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Coptic. <em>Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail10_ICA.jpg)
Coptic. Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail10_ICA.jpg)
Coptic. <em>Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail10_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail10_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail04_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail04_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail05_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail05_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail06_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail06_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail07_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail07_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail08_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail08_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail09_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail09_ICA.jpg)

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Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

CULTURE Coptic
MEDIUM Flax, wool
DATES 5th century C.E.
PERIOD Late Antique Period
DIMENSIONS 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 26.748
CREDIT LINE Gift of the Long Island Historical Society
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Coptic. Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail10_ICA.jpg)
IMAGE detail, CUR.26.748_detail10_ICA.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), 2007
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Coptic. <em>Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th century C.E. Flax, wool, 25 x 43 in. (63.5 x 109.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.748. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.748_detail10_ICA.jpg)

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Coptic
Coptic Period
Egypt
Egyptian
tan
textile
Undyed Linen
Wool

TAGS

Coptic
Coptic Period
Egypt
Egyptian
tan
textile
Undyed Linen
Wool

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