Textile of a Gladiator

Culture: Roman/Egypt

Period: ca. 300 A.D.

Material: Textile fragment

Dimensions: 31 cm high (without frame)

Price: Sold

Ref: 1026

Provenance: Swiss private collection S.O.S, acquired 1972.

Condition: Textile fragment

Description: A rare Late Roman textile depicting a gladiator with a cape holding a huge ring in his right hand behind a light brown background. This extraordinary large piece is framed between two glass panels.