Textile fragment with frieze of fish

Classification

tunic

Culture

Coptic (culture)

Dimensions

11.2 × 27.6 cm

Date

8th–9th century

Period

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

Material

wool

Iconography

fish

Production place

Egypt

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Szigeti, József Collection

Inventory

97.27.A

ID

Hyp-252

References

Török 2005b, 264, no. 201.; Török 2005a, 222, 201. sz.