Medieval ArtTextiles-Woven300–600Textile Fragment is a textiles-woven of Coptic origin created in 300–600 using linen, wool measuring Overall: 10 1/4 x 6 5/8 in. (26 x 16.8 cm) — now part of the Medieval Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen, wool |
| Dimensions | Overall: 10 1/4 x 6 5/8 in. (26 x 16.8 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Medieval Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Nanette B. Kelekian, in honor of Olga Raggio, 2002 |
| Date | 300–600 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Coptic culture. The estimated date range is 300 – 600.
Geography
Origin: Byzantine Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Textile Fragment?
Textile Fragment is housed in the Medieval Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Textile Fragment created?
Textile Fragment dates to 300–600.
What material is Textile Fragment made from?
Textile Fragment is crafted from linen, wool.
Where does Textile Fragment originate?
Textile Fragment originates from Byzantine Egypt (Coptic culture).
Is Textile Fragment in the public domain?
Textile Fragment is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026