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Fragment of a brocade

Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Byzantine
6th-7th century A.D. (?)

Medium/Technique Silk brocade
Dimensions Height x width: 10 x 7 cm (3 15/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Everett Fund
Accession Number92.2790
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionLight brown ground with rows of lozenges of dark brown each enclosing a small lozenge.
ProvenancePurchased by vote of the TrusteesFrom R. Forrer of Strasburg