Tapestry roundel

Classification

tunic

Culture

Coptic (culture)

Dimensions

diameter: 10.5 cm

Date

11th–12th century

Period

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

Material

wool

Iconography

human figure ; plant?

Production place

Egypt

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Rudnyánszky, István Collection

Inventory

84.375.A

ID

Hyp-186

References

Török 1993 II, 72, T 159.; Dági–Sipos, in BullMusHong 94 (2001), 73, 161, fig. 31