African Artifacts and Textiles-Dr. Gould

African Artifacts and Textiles-Dr. Gould

Lot 576: Coptic Textile Fragment

2024-01-21T15:00:00Z

Start price: $75

Estimated price: $200 - $300

Coptic Textile Fragment

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Start price: $75

Estimated price: $200 - $300

Description

3rd – 10th Century Coptic textile, large band fragment, geometric with floral motif, dark brown, orange, green, yellow, and undyed linen, central band with three ovals containing central diamond form surrounded by circles, Egypt, North Africa. Approximate size 7.5" x 6". Matted.

PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Condition: Fair: Very old textile fragment, losses, fragile, condition consistent with age.