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Tapestry fragment
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Byzantine
5th-7th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Wool and linen; tapestry
Dimensions
Overall: 22.5 x 50 cm (8 7/8 x 19 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number96.158
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWarp of red wool; fragment with a band of a scrolled branch from which stem rosettes on both sides, bordered with a plain red ground wool on one side and a dark brown wool on the other; the design is woven with brownish white wool and natural-colored linen.