Flag of EgyptMedieval ArtTextiles-Wovenearly 6th century

Artwork Details

TitleTextile Fragment
MediumLinen, wool
DimensionsOverall: 7 x 6 5/8 in. (17.8 x 16.8 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Woven
DepartmentMedieval Art
Dateearly 6th century
Credit LineGift of Nanette B. Kelekian, in honor of Olga Raggio, 2002
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureCoptic
Date Range500 – 550

Provenance

CountryByzantine Egypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 475278