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Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Square Fragment with Figure Holding a Bird

Coptic

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Caption

Coptic. Square Fragment with Figure Holding a Bird, 5th century C.E.. Flax (?), Wool, 5 x 5 3/4 in. (12.7 x 14.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 15.431. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University))

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Coptic

Title

Square Fragment with Figure Holding a Bird

Date

5th century C.E.

Period

Late Antique Period

Medium

Flax (?), Wool

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

5 x 5 3/4 in. (12.7 x 14.6 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund

Accession Number

15.431

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Artists and makers

Coptic

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