Details
Artist | Coptic, Egyptian |
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Date | 6th/7th Century |
Medium | Silk |
Dimensions | 6 x 5 1/2 in. (15.2 x 14.0 cm) |
Credit Line | Founders Society Purchase, William C. Yawkey Fund |
Accession Number | 47.75 |
Department | Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas |
Not On View |
Provenance
Hero Granger-Taylor, 2002: No doubt excavated in Egypt, probably Akhmim.
Published References
Falke, Otto von, Kunstgeschichte der Seidenweberie, 2 vols, Berlin 1913. Vol. 1, p. 46, fig. 66
Weibel, Adele C., 2000 Years of Textile Art, New York, 1952, #52, p. 91, ill.
Granger-Taylor, Hero, "Coptic textiles in the Detroit Institute of Arts, " DIA Bulletin, vol. 79, no.1/2, 2005, pp. 47-59.
Weibel, Adele C., 2000 Years of Textile Art, New York, 1952, #52, p. 91, ill.
Granger-Taylor, Hero, "Coptic textiles in the Detroit Institute of Arts, " DIA Bulletin, vol. 79, no.1/2, 2005, pp. 47-59.