(1) DETAIL OF THE ALB OF POPE BONIFACE VIII.
(2) DETAIL OF THE ASSISI ALB.

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Plate IV. THREE PIECES OF NEEDLEWORK FROM EGYPTO-ROMAN OR COPTIC TOMBS OF THE SECOND AND THIRD CENTURIES

One is part of a circular panel or roundel, and the other two are parts of girdles. The gammadion or symbol of the cross can be traced in all three: and the polygonal character of the design is similar to that of the Assisi alb

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Plate V. (1) A PIECE OF BOBBIN-MADE LACE. (2) DARNED WORK WITH WHITE LINEN THREAD. (3) PORTION OF A MUMMY CLOTH