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Clavus fragment with bucolic motifs

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Clavus fragment with bucolic motifs

ca. 8th century

Egyptian

Coptic

Wool and linen cloth (tapestry)
25 7/8 x 4 1/2 in. (65.7 x 11.4 cm)
Gift of Henry and Ruth Trubner in memory of Dr. Richard E. Fuller
86.287
Provenance: Henry and Ruth Trubner, Bellevue, Washington; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Trubner in memory of Dr. Richard E. Fuller to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, December 31, 1986
location
Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Patterns of Fiber: Textiles from the Seattle Art Museum Collection, 1980
Published ReferencesJoice-McKeown, Gail and Pam McClusky, Seattle Art Museum, Patterns Of Fiber: Textiles from the Seattle Art Museum Collection Study Guide, 1980, p. 58.

Teeter, Emily, Egyptian Art in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1988, no. 19, p. 28

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