Medieval ArtIvories6th–7th centuryRelief Fragment with Rosette and Lotus Design is a ivories of Coptic origin created in 6th–7th century using ivory measuring Overall: 1 3/8 x 3/16 x 2 3/8 in. (3.5 x 0.5 x 6.1 cm) — now part of the Medieval Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ivory |
| Dimensions | Overall: 1 3/8 x 3/16 x 2 3/8 in. (3.5 x 0.5 x 6.1 cm) |
| Classification | Ivories |
| Department | Medieval Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| Date | 6th–7th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Coptic culture. The estimated date range is 500 – 699.
Geography
Origin: Byzantine Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Relief Fragment with Rosette and Lotus Design?
Relief Fragment with Rosette and Lotus Design is housed in the Medieval Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Relief Fragment with Rosette and Lotus Design created?
Relief Fragment with Rosette and Lotus Design dates to 6th–7th century.
What material is Relief Fragment with Rosette and Lotus Design made from?
Relief Fragment with Rosette and Lotus Design is crafted from ivory.
Where does Relief Fragment with Rosette and Lotus Design originate?
Relief Fragment with Rosette and Lotus Design originates from Byzantine Egypt (Coptic culture).
Is Relief Fragment with Rosette and Lotus Design in the public domain?
Relief Fragment with Rosette and Lotus Design is in the public domain and can be freely used.