6TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
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TWO LARGE COPTIC TEXTILE BORDER FRAGMENTS
6TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
The brown borders with two gold bands, and central polychrome band with red ground, woven with roundels enclosing a stylized horseman, with animal below and behind, a snake above, a smaller figure carrying a bird infront, alternating with conjoined flower filled amphorae and stylized foliate roundels
50 in. (127 cm.) long max. (2)
6TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
The brown borders with two gold bands, and central polychrome band with red ground, woven with roundels enclosing a stylized horseman, with animal below and behind, a snake above, a smaller figure carrying a bird infront, alternating with conjoined flower filled amphorae and stylized foliate roundels
50 in. (127 cm.) long max. (2)
Provenance
Japanese private collection, acquired in the 1960s.
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