Fragment of a hanging
6th century A.D. (?)
Object PlaceEgypt
Medium/TechniqueWool plain weave with tapestry-woven insert, wool cord trim
Dimensions98 x 56.5 cm (38 9/16 x 22 1/4 in.)
Credit LineFrederick Brown Fund
Accession number47.382
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceDikran G. Kelekian; purchased by the Museum of Fine Arts, April 10, 1947
mid-19th century
4th–6th century A.D.
1890s
1815–20
1600–1700
A.D. 996–1020
A.D. 975–996
A.D. 996–1020
11th century
about 1855
about 1805