Fragment of a child's tunic

Medium: linen, silk Technique: plain weave; split and outline stitches | 10th-12th century

Unknown Maker

Neck portion with armhole of a child's garment. Band of a serpentine design with trefoils follows along the neckline.

Object: 1939-11-17

Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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