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Fragment of a border
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Islamic
7th-8th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Wool
Dimensions
Height x width: 4 x 52.6 cm (1 9/16 x 20 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number15.650
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionBorder is divided into two vertical areas with brocaded V-shaped motifs and lozenges; design is woven with yellow, brown and red wool; the band in the middle and those on both sides are woven with red wool. Probably a fragment of a clavus; torn and with holes.