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Coptic. <em>Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_ICA.jpg)
Coptic. Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_ICA.jpg)
Coptic. <em>Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail01_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail01_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail02_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail02_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail03_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail03_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail04_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail04_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail05_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail05_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail06_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail06_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail07_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail07_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail08_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_detail08_ICA.jpg)

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Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

CULTURE Coptic
MEDIUM Flax, wool
DATES 5th-6th century C.E.
PERIOD Late Antique Period
DIMENSIONS 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 26.741
CREDIT LINE Gift of the Long Island Historical Society
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Coptic. Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_ICA.jpg)
IMAGE overall, CUR.26.741_ICA.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), 2007
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Coptic. <em>Square Fragment with Figure, Geometric, and Potted Plant Decoration</em>, 5th-6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.741. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.741_ICA.jpg)

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Coptic
Coptic Period
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