Square Fragment with Figural, Animal, and Botanical Decoration

Coptic

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Coptic. Square Fragment with Figural, Animal, and Botanical Decoration, 6th century C.E.. Flax, wool, 9 7/16 x 9 7/16 in. (24 x 24 cm) frame: 20 1/4 x 15 1/4 x 2 in. (51.4 x 38.7 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 42.438.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Culture

Coptic

Title

Square Fragment with Figural, Animal, and Botanical Decoration

Date

6th century C.E.

Period

Late Antique Period

Medium

Flax, wool

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

9 7/16 x 9 7/16 in. (24 x 24 cm) frame: 20 1/4 x 15 1/4 x 2 in. (51.4 x 38.7 x 5.1 cm)

Signatures

cf. Antiquities, Christie's New York, 25 October 2016, lot 48.

Credit Line

Gift of Pratt Institute

Accession Number

42.438.4

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