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11th century coptic textile fragments

1000-1100

Coptic textile quilted blanket of linen with motifs

1400-1500

Fragmentary linen with tapestry woven insertion in green, gold and black silk

Fragmentary linen with tapestry woven insertion in green

1000-1300

Fine linen with red silk tapestry woven decoration.

Fine linen with red silk tapestry woven decoration

1100-1300

Fragments blue and yellow chevron patterned wool with a fleur-de-lys

Fragments blue and yellow chevron patterned wool with a fleur-de-lys

1200-1500

3 fragments silk on linen, finely woven blue and red on white, 12th to 13th centuries

3 fragments silk on linen

1101-1300

Fragments of Basket

Fragments of Basket

300-800

Fragment blue wool and white linen with duck in a roundel

Fragment blue wool and white linen with duck in a roundel

500-900

Fragmentary black gauze headdress with forehead band and inscription, thought to be Kufic

Fragmentary black gauze headdress

1100-1300

2 fragments drawloom woven compound tabby (red & yellow), 1 fragment drawloom woven compound tabby (red & yellow), 1 fragment drawloom woven compound tabby (red & blue on yellow), 1 fragment fine drawloomwoven compound tabby (red & yellow), 4 fragments drawloom woven compound tabby diamond lattice (red & yellow), 1 fragment drawloom woven red & yellow compound tabby, 1 fragment compound tabby (green &yellow), 1 fragmentary border, red field, blue, red & white decoration

2 fragments drawloom woven compound tabby (red & yellow)

700-1200

Early Islamic, one broad, one narrow band of decoration

Early Islamic

1000-1300

Islamic fragment

Islamic fragment

900-1100

Coptic panel of linen and cotton with appliqued design (sphinx and pyramids) in poor condition

Coptic panel of linen and cotton with appliqued design

1920-1939

Coptic stole, woven with conventionalized animals in brown on yellow and light brown ground; with fringe one end 54" x 10.5", badly damaged

Coptic stole

Unknown date

Fragment of buff coloured coptic linen with design and animal in brown, 8" x 6", damaged

Fragment of buff coloured coptic linen with design and animal in brown

400-600

Fragments of coptic linen. 109332 (68) with embroidery (pink); 109333(69) with embroidered script on corner border.

Fragments of coptic linen

900-1100

Coptic cloth motif, head of a saint with yellow halo, the badkground in green, yellow and red (damaged) mounted on card, 6" x 4"

Coptic cloth motif

700-900

Seven fragments of coptic carpet

Seven fragments of coptic carpet

600-1200

Fragment of woven coptic textile (possibly a rug) with animal motifs. Joined patchwork pieces in red, green, blue and yellow, in a glass mount

Fragment of woven coptic textile (possibly a rug) with animal motifs

700-900

Samples of woven coptic textiles 6th or 7th century; one black and white on red, figure motif; one brown and white on red

Samples of woven coptic textiles 6th or 7th century; one black and white on red

500-700

Fragment of coptic woven cloth, red, white, black, yellow and green motifs of animals, approximately 7" x 4"

Fragment of coptic woven cloth

600-800

Fragment of coptic tunic, red ground woven with design in yellow, green and black ( damaged)

Fragment of coptic tunic

Unknown date

Coptic cotton panel with appliqued figures on background. Coloured and detailed on 101" x 25" embroidered sections

Coptic cotton panel with appliqued figures

1920-1939

Coptic cotton appliqued linen panel of geometric design in red, blue, green, brown and white. Arabic message with central motif

Coptic cotton appliqued linen panel of geometric design in red

1920-1939

Fragment of coptic fabric, red ground woven in colours, with lions etc., mounted on yellow background (much damaged) 14.25" x 8.50"

Fragment of coptic fabric

600-900

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

Fragments of coptic weaving

600-900

Piece of terra cotta coloured stuff with remains of a polychrome medallion coptic fragment in buff and dark brown - linen interwoven 3' 10" long (Peru? Inca?)

Remains of polychrome medallion coptic fragment

600-800

8th/9th century [copepy?] silk, coptic square with animal design in red, green, yellow, blue and black in centre

8th/9th century [copepy?] silk, coptic square with

700-900

Coptic cotton panel of appliqued figures with green/brown border

Coptic cotton panel of appliqued figures

1920-1939

Coptic course linen appliqued panel, camel and rider, black border

Coptic course linen appliqued panel

1920-1939

1 Fragment with Kufic inscription in red silk on white linen

1 Fragment with Kufic inscription in red silk on white linen

946

Double-cloth, red and yellow wool with part of a blue and yellow section.

Double-cloth, red and yellow wool with part of a blue and yellow section

900-1200

Finely woven linen with red and black silk decoration

Finely woven linen with red and black silk decoration

1000-1299

Gauze with tapestry woven on linen in a band containing birds, animals and plants

Gauze with tapestry

Unknown date

Fragmentary tapestry woven linen and wool with roundel containing adorned birds, 12th to 13th centuries

Fragmentary tapestry woven linen and wool with roundel containing adorned birds

1101-1300

Part of Tiraz fabric red silk, inscription 'Elmuktafi' on white linen; dated 1136.

Part of Tiraz fabric red silk

1136

2 fragments blue and white linen in bands

2 fragments blue and white linen in bands

1100-1300

7 envelopes of miscellaneous rubbish from a house at El-Amarnah. (Egypt Exploration Society); excavated 1928-1929.

7 envelopes of miscellaneous rubbish from a house at El-Amarnah. (Egypt Exploration Society)

Early Islamic, one band purple tapestry woven decoration

Early Islamic

900-1200

Embroidered gilt leather strap

Embroidered gilt leather strap

900-1300

Large embroidered linen panel with horsemen;probably persian 1600- 1700.

Large embroidered linen panel with horsemen

Polychrome, early Islamic tapestry woven fragment.

Polychrome, early Islamic tapestry woven fragment

900-1299

Early Islamic, one band of blue decoration

Early Islamic

1100-1300

Early Islamic fragment, bands of decoration, 100-1300

Early Islamic fragment

1100-1300

Fragment, probably linen with manuscript (black) 11th century. Translation of the text 'Allah the most gracious the most merciful ' 09/2018

Fragment, probably linen with manuscript (black) 11th century

1000-1100

A selection of coptic fragments of garments; silk(3), linen(1) cotton(1); rare and fragile, varied colours and sizes, Egyptian or Syrian?

A selection of coptic fragments of garments; silk(3)

Sample of coptic textile (green, yellow and blue)

Sample of coptic textile (green, yellow and blue)

900-1100

Sample of coptic embroidered linen (camel motif in green, white, black and pink) on black and white background in glass mount

Sample of coptic embroidered linen

800-1000

Strip of woven coptic wool with red stripe and band in red/green/yellow with design 29" x 8", 8th/9th century

Strip of woven coptic wool with red stripe and band in red/green/yellow with design 29" x 8"

700-900

8th century Ummayad border fragment on linen backing in glass mount (coptic)

8th century Ummayad border fragment on linen backing in glass mount

600-800

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