@EquineAnn @caitlinrgreen Isn't it just. And so astonishing that something so fragile should have survived for a millennium and more...
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@QueensClassics@caitlinrgreen Definitely. It's amazing the condition it's in after all that time. You'd have expected it to rot. Wouldn't U1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@caitlinrgreen Indeed. If only we had textiles from ancient Greece and Rome: women's work and very much valued!2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@QueensClassics @EquineAnn Got curious & found some poss ex: 5thC textile of Ariadne, Coptic https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/27305838@N04/6244054950/ …pic.twitter.com/QZg8I4MQFO
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@QueensClassics @EquineAnn This is apparently a detail of a 4th-6thC woollen hanging, Egypt: https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/27305838@N04/12430371144/ …pic.twitter.com/5poIpUZUit
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@QueensClassics @EquineAnn Final one--supposedly early 4thC or before textile, Coptic: https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/27305838@N04/6244007982/ …pic.twitter.com/ABhshFz9p4
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Replying to @caitlinrgreen
@caitlinrgreen @EquineAnn It's charming - looks like a kit for an embroidered cushion cover. We could market this! ;)2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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Replying to @caitlinrgreen
@caitlinrgreen@QueensClassics Who is doing all the sewing? If you want us all to do it, I prefer sewing animals.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@caitlinrgreen No, you misunderstand! They do the sewing, we reap the profit. We could make PENNIES per year from this.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
@QueensClassics @EquineAnn Lol! It is tempting--the potential riches! ;)
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Replying to @caitlinrgreen
@caitlinrgreen@QueensClassics Haha! Definitely.0 replies 0 retweets 0 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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