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How Did Byzantines Weave? A Synthesis of Textual, Pictorial, Ethnographic, and Archaeological Evidence

Gang Wu  

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The combined evidence shows that Byzantine weavers normally employed a simple two-bar vertical loom with various accessories, and that this was sufficient for various materials, sizes, and qualities.

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pp. pp. 368 - 395
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