Flag of EgyptMedieval ArtMiscellaneous580–640

Artwork Details

TitlePen
MediumReed
DimensionsOverall: 4 x 3/8 in. (10.2 x 1 cm)
ClassificationMiscellaneous
DepartmentMedieval Art
Date580–640
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1914
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureCoptic
Date Range580 – 640

Provenance

CityThebes
CountryByzantine Egypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 474922