Square from a Tunic: Equestrian Warrior with Border Ornament of Affronte Wild Animals

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Square from a Tunic: Equestrian Warrior with Border Ornament of Affronte Wild Animals
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CultureCoptic
Titles
  • Square from a Tunic: Equestrian Warrior with Border Ornament of Affronte Wild Animals
Date5th-6th century
PlaceEgypt
MediumTextile
Dimensions18 × 17 3/4 in. (45.7 × 45.1 cm)
 textile mount/stretcher: 20 5/8 × 20 5/8 in. (52.4 × 52.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Heinz Herzer in honor of Jack L. Schrader
Object number72.91
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
Provenance[Heinz Herzer & Co. (a.k.a. Antiken, or Artemis S.A.), Munich, by 1972]; given to MFAH, 1972.

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