Hanging Used to Screen the Miiqdiis of a Church, Gondar (Ethiopia), mid-18th century, silk, tablet woven, The British Museum, Af1868,1001.22. — The British Museum · Af1868,1001.22
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Hanging Used to Screen the Miiqdiis of a Church, Gondar (Ethiopia), mid-18th century, silk, tablet woven, The British Museum, Af1868,1001.22.
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Hanging Used to Screen the Miiqdiis of a Church

mid-18th century · Gondar (Ethiopia)

Modern · artifact

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Hanging Used to Screen the Miiqdiis of a Church. mid-18th century; silk, tablet woven; Gondar (Ethiopia).

Original catalogue wording

Catalogue no. 216: Hanging Used to Screen the Miiqdiis of a Church. mid-18th century; silk, tablet woven; Gondar (Ethiopia).

Date: mid-18th century
Object type: Textiles & dress
Recorded place: Gondar (Ethiopia)
Holding institution: The British Museum
Accession: Af1868,1001.22
Image locator: Printed p. 319, cat. 216 (supplied scan PDF p. 316)