Fragment of a decorated tunic

Classification

tunic

Culture

Coptic (culture)

Dimensions

23 x 16.5 cm

Date

8th–9th century

Period

following the Arab conquest of Egypt (after 639 A.D.)

Material

wool ; linen

Iconography

Eros ; duck ; fish ; running-wave border ; flower ; leaf pattern

Production place

Egypt

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Rudnyánszky, István Collection

Inventory

84.372.A

ID

Hyp-183

References

Török 1993 II, 57–58, T 104.