Currently not on view
Textile roundels and bands from a tunic,
probably 8th century
y1948-25
Information
Title
Textile roundels and bands from a tunic
Dates
probably 8th century
Medium
Wool and linen
Dimensions
roundrels: diam. 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.)
clavi: 65 x 7 cm (25 9/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
bands: 32.5 x 7 cm (12 13/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
support: 74.5 x 55.5 x 1 cm (29 5/16 x 21 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous Gift in Memory of Allan Marquand
Object Number
y1948-25
Place Made
Egypt
Period
Materials
At one point, with Brummer; at one point, with Simkhovitch; given to the Museum in 1948
- Pagan and Christian Egypt: Egyptian art from the first to the tenth century A.D., (Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Museum, 1941)., no. 84
- Dorothy Eugenia Miner, Early Christian and Byzantine art: an exhibition held at The Baltimore Museum of Art, (Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1947)., p. 139, no. 709; pl. 51
- "Recent accessions," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University, vol. 7, no. 2 (1948): p. 11., p. 11
- F. F. Jones and R. Goldberg, Ancient art in the Art Museum: Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1960)., p. 10; p. 11 (illus.)
- R. G. Calkins, A medieval treasury: an exhibition of Medieval art from the third to the sixteenth century, (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University, 1968)., cat. no. 42, p. 129f, pl. 42 (illus.)
- Slobodan Curcic and Archer St. Clair, Byzantium at Princeton: Byzantine art and archaeology at Princeton University: catalogue of an exhibition at Firestone Library, Princeton University, August 1 through October 26, 1986, (Princeton, NJ: Dept. of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University, The Art Museum, Princeton University, Princeton University Library, Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections, 1986)., no. 171; p. 145
