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Polychrome Sprang fragment
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Islamic (?)
9th-11th century A.D. (?)
Medium/Technique
Wool, sprang
Dimensions
Height x width: 23 x 26.5 cm (9 1/16 x 10 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number15.683
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAfrica and Oceania, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionThe main field is blue; on this are horizontal bands of zagzag and twisted ornament, in white, yellow, green and red wool. On one side is a broad yellow band with an interlocking pattern of green and red wool.