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Fragment of looped weaving
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Byzantine
4th–6th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Linen and wool
Dimensions
35.6 x 73.5 cm (14 x 28 15/16 in.); Legacy dimension: .735 x .356
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number01.8337
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ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionPlain linen with design of purple, red, green, blue and yellow wool, in looped weaving. Design shows a vertical band enclosing geometric motifs; probably part of a covering.