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Fragment of a tapestry band
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Islamic
8th–10th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Linen and wool; tapestry
Dimensions
Height x width: 11.5 x 35.5 cm (4 1/2 x 14 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number01.5882
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWarp, wool; ground of yellow wool, design of plum colored motifs, with a little natural colored linen. Design shows a composition crowded with human figures, animals and fish.