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Tapestry Fragment
Roman Egyptian

Title

Tapestry Fragment

Artist

Unknown Artist (Roman Egyptian)

Date

4th or 5th century CE

Medium

wool

Dimensions

11 × 10 3/8 in. (27.9 × 26.4 cm)

Classification

Textiles

Credit Line

Museum purchase

Object Number

1951.886

On View

On view

Provenance

With C. Dikran Kelekian, Inc. (Charles Dikran Kelekian, 1900–1982), New York, by 1941–December 1, 1951 [1];
Purchased from C. Dikran Kelekian, Inc. by Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 1951.

[1] Additional Documents of Coptic Art in the Collection of Dikran G. Kelekian, INC. (New York: Dikran G. Kelekian, Inc., 1941), 14–15, fig. 6, (repro.).

Exhibition History

None.

Published References

Additional Documents of Coptic Art in the Collection of Dikran G. Kelekian, INC. (New York: Dikran G. Kelekian, INC., 1941), 14–15, fig. 6, (repro.).