Fragment of Wall Hanging with confronted cocks and running dogs
Unknown Artist
4th–6th century
Medium
Wool and linen
Dimensions
Overall: 12 13/16 x 24 5/16 in. (32.5 x 61.8 cm) Framed: 18 7/8 x 29 5/16 x 1 3/8 in. (48 x 74.5 x 3.5 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Woven
Culture
Coptic
Department
Medieval Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Christopher C. Grisanti and Suzanne P. Fawbush; The Tianaderrah Foundation; Larry and Ann Burns, in honor of Austin B. Chinn; Mary and Michael Jaharis; and André Dimitriadis Gifts; and funds from various donors, 2011
Accession Number
2011.363
Tags
RoostersDogs