Currently not on view
Textile fragment with figures under an arcade,
5th–7th century
Egyptian, Coptic
y1948-27
Information
Title
Textile fragment with figures under an arcade
Dates
5th–7th century
Maker
Medium
Wool and linen
Dimensions
19 x 40 cm (7 1/2 x 15 3/4 in.)
mount: 28 x 45 x 1 cm (11 x 17 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous Gift in Memory of Allan Marquand
Object Number
y1948-27
Place Made
Egypt
Culture
Period
Materials
Acquired by Vladimir Simkhovitch at an unknown date from an unknown source; given to the Museum in 1948 by an anonymous donor in memory of Prof. Allan Marquand, Class of 1874.
- "Recent accessions," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University, vol. 7, no. 2 (1948): p. 11., p. 11
- 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)., cat. no. 146; p. 119