A BRIGHTLY COLOURED COPTIC TEXTILE FRAGMENT
A BRIGHTLY COLOURED COPTIC TEXTILE FRAGMENT

CIRCA 7TH CENTURY A.D.

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A BRIGHTLY COLOURED COPTIC TEXTILE FRAGMENT
CIRCA 7TH CENTURY A.D.
With central band of overlapping and alternating graduated blue and cream-coloured leaves with red border on a purple background, flanked by yellow and red scalloped border; and another textile fragment probably from a wall hanging, decorated with part of a column with twisted fluting indicated by diagonal stripes in blue, green, yellow and red, circa 5th-7th Century A.D., both framed
Textiles 15¼ x 6.3/8 in. (38.7 x 16.2 cm.) and 11.3/8 x 5.5/8 in. (28.9 x 14.3 cm.) max. respectively (2)

拍品專文

Item two: cf. A. De Moor (ed.), Coptic Textiles from Flemish private collections, Zottegem, 1993, p. 129, no. 37 for similar.