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Tapestry fragment
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Islamic
7th–8th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Wool; tapestry
Dimensions
Height x width: 8.5 x 12 cm (3 3/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number22.26
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ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionFragment of yellow wool tapestry weaving with a design of a flying figure, probably a putto, an animal and a jar from which stem two branches represented diagonally in a V-shaped design; two birds are between the two branches. The deisgn is woven with brown wool.