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Fragment
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Islamic
7th-9th century A.D.
Object Place: Egypt
Medium/Technique
Linen and wool plain weave, brocaded
Dimensions
Height x width: 11 x 13.5 cm (4 5/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number55.1096
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionFragment. Undyed linen tabby weave, brocaded with red, pink, orange, green and blue wools. Pattern, preserved only at one end, shows a band of triangular petals or leaves bordered by narrow stripes. Design similar to 55.1097. Holes in ground.