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Tapestry
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Christian or Early Islamic
6th-8th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Linen and wool; tapestry
Dimensions
Height x width: 24.5 x 12.5 cm (9 5/8 x 4 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number10.135
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ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWarp of linen; ground of red wool in which are disconnected heart-shaped leaves, woven with red and green wool and natural colored linen. Design shows Byzantine influence.