Tapestry fragment

Classification

clothing

Culture

Coptic (culture)

Dimensions

7.2 × 5.3 cm

Date

11th century

Period

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

Material

wool

Iconography

dancer ; bird ; lion ; rider?; plant

Production place

Egypt

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Rudnyánszky, István Collection

Inventory

84.389.A

ID

Hyp-200

References

Török 1993 II, 66, T 134.