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Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Fragments of Border with Botanical Decoration

Coptic

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Caption

Coptic. Fragments of Border with Botanical Decoration, 7th–8th century C.E.. Flax, wool, 8 x 14 3/16 in. (20.3 x 36 cm) border only: 5 7/8 in. (15 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 08.480.53. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University))

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Coptic

Title

Fragments of Border with Botanical Decoration

Date

7th–8th century C.E.

Period

Late Antique Period

Geography

Place made: Egypt, Place collected: Akhmim, Egypt

Medium

Flax, wool

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

8 x 14 3/16 in. (20.3 x 36 cm) border only: 5 7/8 in. (15 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

08.480.53

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Artists and makers

Coptic

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