Coptic Textiles in the Brooklyn Museum |
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Akhmim animals Antinoöpolis arcade Berlin BIBLIOGRAPHY birds border Bourguet Brooklyn Museum Brooklyn textile bucolic scenes busts Byzantine Catalogue Charles Edwin Wilbour clavus bands collection of Frederic Cooper-Hewitt Museum copte Coptic Art Coptic textiles dark blue Dionysos Edwin Wilbour Fund Egypt Egyptian eighth century Essen example Fatimid female figures flying shuttle fourth to fifth fragment frontal Gift of Pratt handbook Ikonenmuseum illus inwoven Islamic Kendrick Koptische Kunst late Classical Late Roman LECA loose Louisa Bellinger Louvre medallions medium mosaics motifs Musée nereids ornaments parallel Paris pattern Pratt Institute PROVENANCE Recklinghausen representation roundel S-spun Sasanian seventh century silk sixth century slit and dovetailed Soumak Spätantike Stoffe style stylistic stylized tapestry TAPESTRY BAND tapestry weaving tapestry-woven square TECHNICAL INFORMATION Textile Museum tion transverse band tunic Umayyad undyed linen vine scroll warps per cm wefts per cm Wessel wool woven Wulff and Volbach Z-plied