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Leaf-like medallion
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Byzantine or Early Islamic
7th–8th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Wool tapestry
Dimensions
Height x width: 9 x 12.5 cm (3 9/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number15.447
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ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionDark green spade-like leaf, on which is a symmetrical plant with a central branch carrying floral motifs. Woven with yellow, brown, green and red wool. Design shows Sassanian influence. Like 15.448