Flag of EgyptMedieval ArtMiscellaneous580–640

Artwork Details

TitlePen
MediumReed
DimensionsOverall: 6 5/16 x 1/4 in. (16 x 0.6 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 474923