A COPTIC TEXTILE FRAGMENT
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF ROSE CHORON
A COPTIC TEXTILE FRAGMENT

CIRCA 5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.

Details
A COPTIC TEXTILE FRAGMENT
CIRCA 5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
15 in. x 12 ½ in. (38 cm. x. 31.7 cm.)
Provenance
Rose Choron, Switzerland, prior to 1980; thence by descent.
Literature
A. Baginski and A. Tidhar, Textiles from Egypt 4th-13th Centuries C.E., Tel-Aviv, 1980, p. 57, no. 46.
E.D. Maguire, Weavings from Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Egypt, The Rich Life and the Dance, Urbana-Champaign, 1999, pp. 166-167, no. C25.
Exhibited
Jerusalem, L.A. Mayer Memorial Institute for Islamic Art, Textiles from Egypt 4th-13th Centuries C.E., 1980.
Urbana-Champaign, Krannert Art Museum, Weavings from Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Egypt, The Rich Life and the Dance, 1999.

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