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CAS 1983-0012-0002A,B   CAS 1983-0012-0002A,B; Coptic textile fragments (2)
Category Textiles
Object Name Coptic textile fragments (2)
Culture Coptic Egyptian
Global Region North Africa
Country Egypt
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 330-900 CE
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool
Description Two curtain fragments. Floral pattern, flowers, leaves, buds. Colors are brown, red, green, and cream. Wool. Ornaments woven in tapestry weave, the remainder in tabby.
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=10.0; B=9.0, Length = A=13.0; B=12.5