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Coptic. <em>Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail01_ICA.jpg)
Coptic. Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail01_ICA.jpg)
Coptic. <em>Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail01_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail01_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail02_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail02_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail03_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail03_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail04_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail04_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail05_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail05_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail06_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail06_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail07_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail07_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail08_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail08_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail09_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail09_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_ICA.jpg)

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Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

CULTURE Coptic
MEDIUM Wool, flax (?)
  • Place Made: Egypt
    • DATES 5th-7th century C.E.
    PERIOD Late Antique Period
    DIMENSIONS x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm) x945b: 2 3/8 × 2 3/4 in. (6 × 7 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER X945a-b
    CREDIT LINE Brooklyn Museum Collection
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Textile. Blue, black, red wools. Undyed linen. Tapestry weave in wools. Tabby weave in linen. Fragment of tunic decoration. Two clavi, connected by longitudinal band; roundels at ends of the clavi. Design of stylized vines in blue and red. Condition: Damaged decoration. Signs of repair. Faded.
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Coptic. Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail01_ICA.jpg)
    IMAGE detail, CUR.X945_detail01_ICA.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), 2007
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    Coptic. <em>Tunic Fragments with Botanical Decoration</em>, 5th-7th century C.E. Wool, flax (?), x945a: 11 × 27 3/4 in. (28 × 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X945a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.X945_detail01_ICA.jpg)

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    Egypt
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    Linen
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    Coptic Period
    Egypt
    Egyptian
    Linen
    Wool

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