Tapestry fragment

Classification

clothing

Culture

Coptic (culture)

Dimensions

3.5 × 3.6 cm

Date

ca. 8th–9th century

Period

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

Material

linen ; wool

Iconography

dog

Production place

Egypt

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Rudnyánszky, István Collection

Inventory

84.385.A

ID

Hyp-196

References

Török 1993 II, 65–66, T 133.; Dági–Sipos, in BullMusHong 94 (2001), 67–68, 160–161