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Fragment of decayed cotton

30–A.D. 40
FindspotMeroe, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueTextile
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.12472
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. North, Pyramid XV. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Inlay
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Group Shot: 1977.858a, 1977.858b
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Mosaic glass inlay
3rd to 1st century B.C.