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Fragment of samite
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Fragment of samite

c. 500 - c. 899 · samite; silk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Textile fragment consisting of two parts. Black ground with a gold-colored diamond motif containing a stylized flower motif on a stem, from which stylized leaf scrolls emerge. At the points of the diamonds, a circular motif with ornament.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineFragment samiet. c. 500 - c. 899. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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