Coptic. <em>Figure Carrying Sword and Shield</em>, 6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 4 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. (12.1 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 38.656. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 38.656_PS9.jpg)

Figure Carrying Sword and Shield

Artist:Coptic

Medium: Flax, wool

Dates:6th century C.E.

Dimensions: 4 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. (12.1 x 14 cm) as mounted: 8 5/8 x 9 x 13/16 in. (21.9 x 22.9 x 2.1 cm)

Collections:

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Accession Number: 38.656

Image: 38.656_PS9.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum