Egyptian
An Egyptian 'Coptic' textile fragment, circa 4th - 7th century AD
Wool, linen
Framed size: 36.5 cm x 21 cm
Further images
Preserving in brown-purple wool on a cream linen ground. The rectangular panel shows six dancing figures in three registers, within an aedicula. The figures probably represent Dionysiac subjects.
Preserving in brown-purple wool on a cream linen ground. The rectangular panel shows six dancing figures in three registers, within an aedicula. The figures probably represent Dionysiac subjects.
Provenance
Swiss private collection, acquired in the 1950s