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Textile Fragments and braid

Unknown Artist

4th–7th century

Textile Fragments and braid by Unknown Artist

Medium

Cotton (?) and human hair

Dimensions

Overall ((a) fragment): 12 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (31.8 × 8.9 cm) Overall ((b) braid of hair): 14 × 3/4 in. (35.6 × 1.9 cm) Overall ((c) piece of cotton): 2 in. (5.1 cm)

Classification

Textiles

Culture

Coptic

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1925

Accession Number

25.10.23.148a–c

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