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Band with Figures of Women and Angels

Cleveland Museum of Art

The rectangular textile features a repeating pattern of figures. The figures are divided into four sections. Each section shows a woman standing to the left and an angel to the right. The women wear long dresses; their hair is styled, some have their hands on their hips. The angels have wings; they hold staffs. The figures stand in front of buildings; the buildings have pitched roofs. The textile has a border along the top and bottom edges. The textile appears to be made from beige and brown thread on a black background. The image shows the textile against a black background. The title of the work is "Band with Figures of Women and Angels".

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900 × 289 px
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