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Panel from a large tunic
4th Century A.D.
Purple wool on undyed linen
142.88 × 99.7 cm (56 1/4 × 39 1/4 in.)
Gift of the Olsen Foundation
1956.8.5
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Egyptian
Period:
Coptic
Classification:
Textiles
Bibliography:
Fred H. Olsen and Mr. Aleksis Rannit, Coptic Art (Guilford, Conn.: The Olsen Foundation, 1955), no. 47, ill.
Gerry D. Scott, III, Ancient Egyptian Art at Yale, 1st (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1986), 199, no. 159, ill.
Lisa R. Brody and Gail Hoffman, eds., Roman in the Provinces: Art on the Periphery of Empire (Chestnut Hill, Mass.: McMullen Museum of Art, 2014), 310, no. 133, pl. 133.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
