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A Framed Antique Coptic Textile
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Description
A small piece of antique coptic textile woven as a horizontal band with two linear Greek key borders flanking the central designs clustered in smaller abstract medallion forms, in the color of indigo with pink accent, this piece was likely from Northern Africa nowadays Egypt or Ethiopia. Maybe originally a decorative fringes of a larger tunic or garment worn by Christians in the Byzantine time, it has a visual influence of Greek motifs.
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Origin: Egypt Period: Pre 18th Century Materials: wool and wood frame Condition: Fair. the frament is of antique condition with some soils and frays as shown Creation Date: around 5th century Styles / Movements: African, Traditional, Ancient Art Incollect Reference #: 248450 -
Dimensions
W. 19 in; H. 10 in; D. 1 in; W. 48.26 cm; H. 25.4 cm; D. 2.54 cm;
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Tishu, based in Atlanta, GA, offers a diverse collection ranging from Neolithic art to 20th-century collectibles, with a focus on Mid-century design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian textiles, and Contemporary Aboriginal art. Driven by a passion for timeless beauty, the gallery is open by appointment only and offers works that span 5,000 years of history. Reach them at 305-400-0561 or tishu@tishugallery.com.
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