Textil coptic

Textil coptic

EA37131

Large fragment of tapestry on paired threads; the centre of the tabula is decorted with a square medallion framed by two solid lines - first red then blue; the medallion is decorated with a very stylized human figure? ( or centaur?) and a stylized bird; on a red background; the figure is in beige with a red outline; the central medallion is surrounded by 10 very stylized human

Height: 31 centimetres
Width: 26 centimetres

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