Advanced Search
Requires Photography
Tapestry fragment
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Islamic
7th–9th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Linen and wool; tapestry
Dimensions
Height x width: 10.5 x 22 cm (4 1/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number01.5885
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWarp of linen; ground of violet red wool; design of plant motifs and branches is of dark blue wool. The border encloses a linear scrolled branch with floral motifs on both sides.