Fragment

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Coptic

Title

Fragment

Place

Egypt (Object made in:)

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Made 401 CE–600 CE

Medium

Linen and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming uncut loop pile and insets of slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric and supplementary wrapping weft details

Dimensions

25.5 × 26 cm (10 × 10 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through the Antiquarian Society

Reference Number

1914.695

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