Dumbarton Oaks - Fragment with Clavus

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Fragment with Clavus

Early Byzantine
2nd century - late 4th century
34.2 x 11.4 cm (13 7/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
BZ.1972.5

Not on view

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Bibliography

D. Thompson, Unpublished Ms. of the Catalogue of Textiles in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection (1976), no. 1. Xerox in dossier.

D. Thompson, "Further observations on the classification of Coptic textiles III. Some early garment ornaments and curtain fragments in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection," CIETA-Bulletin 69 (1991), 25-33. Xerox in dossier.

Exhibition History

Washington, DC, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Ornament: Fragments of Byzantine Fashion, September 10, 2019—January 5, 2020.

Acquisition History

Acquired in Paris by Royall Tyler (1884-1953).

Gift of William R. Tyler, 1972.

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Byzantine Collection, Washington, D.C.

Object Last Modified: 8/18/2021