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Egyptian or Arab Horse Archer on a Samite Textile,
Egypt, 6th-7th centuries,
Victoria and Albert Museum 2181B-1900
A larger image of this Egyptian or Arab Horse Archer on a Samite Textile.
Textile Samite Fragment with Hunting Scene
Place of origin: Egypt (made)
Date: ca. AD500-700 (made)
Materials and Techniques: Woven silk
Museum number: 2181-1900
Victoria and Albert Museum
Another fragment probably of the same Samite Textile, Egypt, 6th-7th centuries. Victoria and Albert Museum 2181A-1900.
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