Fragment of a textile from the Kapati type bearing Christian symbols
Description
Fragment of a linen textile adorned with blue floral motifs inside which are some Christian symbols such as the dove which symbolizes the Holy Spirit, and the rabbit which symbolizes the avoidance of the sin, and bunches of grapes which symbolizes the blood of Jesus. The fragment is also adorned with floral motifs. The background is full of decorated heart motifs.
This fragment dates back to the fifth century CE when Christian symbols were broadly used on textile.