Coptic · 8th–9th century

Flag of EgyptMedieval ArtSculpture-Miniature8th–9th century

Artwork Details

TitlePlaque
MediumMother-of-pearl, polychromy
DimensionsOverall: 2 5/8 x 2 1/2 x 1/16 in. (6.6 x 6.3 x 0.2 cm)
ClassificationSculpture-Miniature
DepartmentMedieval Art
Date8th–9th century
Credit LineGift of Richard Ettinghausen, in honor of Kurt Weitzmann, 1976
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureCoptic
Date Range700 – 899

Provenance

CountryByzantine Egypt