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Three Fragments with a Coptic Inscription

Title	Three Fragments with a Coptic Inscription
Publication Date:	810–1010 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability)
Publication Place	Attributed to Egypt, Akhmim (former Panopolis) -
Subject	Islamic Art
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Textile Fragment A: H. 24 13/16 in. (31.4 cm) W. 12 3/8 in. (63 x 31.4 cm) Textile Fragment B: H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm) W. 11 in. (27.9 cm) Textile Fragment C: H. 12 7/16 in. (31.6 cm) W. 20 3/4 in. (52.7 cm)
Library:	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Library Asset ID	90.5.877
Record ID	444355
Library Location	Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date	810–1010 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability)
Notes	Gift of George F. Baker, 1890 — Attributed to Egypt, Akhmim (former Panopolis)
Malzeme	Tapestry weave in polychrome and undyed wool on plain-weave ground of undyed wool; a row of stitches in undyed wool below the top edge

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Three Fragments with a Coptic Inscription

Publication Date 810–1010 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability)

Publication Place Attributed to Egypt, Akhmim (former Panopolis) -

Subject Islamic Art

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Textile Fragment A: H. 24 13/16 in. (31.4 cm) W. 12 3/8 in. (63 x 31.4 cm) Textile Fragment B: H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm) W. 11 in. (27.9 cm) Textile Fragment C: H. 12 7/16 in. (31.6 cm) W. 20 3/4 in. (52.7 cm)

Library The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Library Asset ID 90.5.877

Record ID 444355

Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date 810–1010 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability)

Notes Gift of George F. Baker, 1890 — Attributed to Egypt, Akhmim (former Panopolis)

Malzeme Tapestry weave in polychrome and undyed wool on plain-weave ground of undyed wool; a row of stitches in undyed wool below the top edge