 A Coptic Textile with Dragon & Human Figure |
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Item No. |
5102 | |
Description: |
A fine coptic textile with a dark blue ground and woven with brilliant red yellows and blues. A long slender dragon shown with roundels placed in the middle and above it's mid-section. A human figure with blade or sword stands with dragon's head at his feet. Some area of loss. See illustrations. Ex. Kavorkian Collection, Habib Anavian Collection. | |
Size: |
6 x 5 | |
Period: |
6th - 10th cent. AD | |
Condition: |
Areas of loss | |
| - available | ||
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