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Fragment of weaving

Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Byzantine
5th–7th century A.D.
Object Place: Egypt

Medium/Technique Wool plain weave
Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 22.5 cm (4 1/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number55.1102
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionDark blue wool warp and pinkish-red blue wool weft; tabby weave; parallel red and blue bands alternating; varying widths. Ragged.