Clavus Fragment with Figural, Animal, and Botanical Decoration

Coptic

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Caption

Coptic. Clavus Fragment with Figural, Animal, and Botanical Decoration, 5th–6th century C.E. (possibly). Linen, wool, 4 15/16 x 16 1/8 in. (12.5 x 41 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 46.157.20. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University))

Culture

Coptic

Title

Clavus Fragment with Figural, Animal, and Botanical Decoration

Date

5th–6th century C.E. (possibly)

Period

Late Antique Period

Medium

Linen, wool

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

4 15/16 x 16 1/8 in. (12.5 x 41 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Pratt Institute

Accession Number

46.157.20

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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