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Textile fragment
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Islamic
7th to 9th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Wool, tapestry
Dimensions
Overall: 15 x 37.5 cm (5 7/8 x 14 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number22.27
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionFragment of a band with a white brownish ground and designs of centaurs, horsemen and two medallions of which one encloses two fish and the other a bird; designs are woven with dark brown wool; the band is bordered with a plain red frame on the left and a plain dark brown frame on the right.