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Tapestry band
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Byzantine or Early Islamic
7th–8th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Linen and wool; tapestry
Dimensions
Height x width: 18 x 58 cm (7 1/16 x 22 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number14.714
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionNatural colored linen, into which is woven with light and dark green, pink, red, dark blue, and yellow wool a row of five birds that alternate with floral motifs and flanked by heart-shaped petals.
ProvenancePrice asked $30.