3 Roundels with Figural, Animal, and Botanical Decorations

Coptic

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Caption

Coptic. 3 Roundels with Figural, Animal, and Botanical Decorations, 5th–6th century C.E.. Flax, wool, 16.327.1: 3 in. (7.6 cm) 16.327.2: 3 in. (7.6 cm) 16.327.3: 3 in. (7.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.327.1-.3. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University))

Culture

Coptic

Title

3 Roundels with Figural, Animal, and Botanical Decorations

Date

5th–6th century C.E.

Period

Late Antique Period

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Flax, wool

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

16.327.1: 3 in. (7.6 cm) 16.327.2: 3 in. (7.6 cm) 16.327.3: 3 in. (7.6 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour

Accession Number

16.327.1-.3

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