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Framed Antique Coptic Textile

About the Item

A small piece of antique coptic textile woven as a horizontal band with two linear Greek key borders flanking the central designs clustered in smaller abstract medallion forms, in the color of indigo with pink accent, this piece was likely from Northern Africa nowadays Egypt or Ethiopia. Maybe originally a decorative fringes of a larger tunic or garment worn by Christians in the Byzantine time, it has a visual influence of Greek motifs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Style:
    Archaistic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Wool,Woven
  • Place of Origin:
    Egypt
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    5th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. antique textile fragment with some minor soil etc as shown.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU94507615653
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