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A work made of linen and wool, slit tapestry weave.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of linen and wool, slit tapestry weave.

Date:

Arab period (641–969)/Fatimid period (969–1171), 9th/10th century

Artist:

Coptic
Egypt

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Coptic

Title

Square

Place

Egypt

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Made 801 CE–1000

Medium

Linen and wool, slit tapestry weave

Dimensions

24.1 × 24.1 cm (9 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through the Antiquarian Society

Reference Number

1914.703

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