Fragments of coptic weaving

Made:
600-900 in Egypt

Fragments of coptic weaving: 1 dark red on card 21.5" x 7"; 1 black and fawn on card 10.5" x 9.75"; 1 varied colour on card 6" x 8"; 1 shaped piece painted 10.5" x 9.25"; 1 red medallion on buff 14" x 12"; 1 T-shaped piece (red/green); 1 dark red/white portion of border on buff 10.5" x 6"; 1 5" x 4" section of woven band

Details

Category:
Textiles Machinery
Object Number:
1984-1072
type:
coptic weaving
credit:
Wellcome Institute

Parts

Tapestry woven bands

Tapestry woven bands

Tapestry woven bands,geometric pattern,one dark red/white portion of border on a buff section of woven band.

Measurements:
: x 4.7244 x 3.937 in.; x 120 x 100 mm
Materials:
wool and linen
Object Number:
1984-1072 Pt1
type:
coptic weaving
Tapestry woven wool and linen interlaced

Tapestry woven wool and linen interlaced

Tapestry woven band, geometric pattern,one dark red/white portion of border on a buff section of woven band.

Measurements:
overall: x 10.2362 x 5.9055 in.; x 260 x 150 mm
Materials:
linen and wool
Object Number:
1984-1072 Pt2
type:
coptic weaving
Woven wool and linen with interlaced curvilinear shapes

Woven wool and linen with interlaced curvilinear shapes

Panel of woven wool and linen with interlaced curvilinear shapes.

Measurements:
: x 6.6929 x 11.811 in.; x 170 x 300 mm
Materials:
linen (textile) and wool (unspecified)
Object Number:
1984-1072 Pt4
type:
coptic weaving
Scrap of an Egyptian tapestry square with floral or animal outlines and a flowered border

Scrap of an Egyptian tapestry square with floral or animal outlines and a flowered border

Scrap of an Egyptian tapestry square with floral or animal outlines and a flowered border.

Materials:
linen (textile) and wool (unspecified)
Object Number:
1984-1072 Pt6
type:
coptic weaving
Egyptian tapestry woven band with interlaced borders

Egyptian tapestry woven band with interlaced borders

Egyptian tapestry woven band with interlaced borders; 500-700.

Materials:
linen (textile) and wool (unspecified)
Object Number:
1984-1072 Pt9
type:
coptic weaving