Wool textile with Geometric Pattern

Unknown

6th–9th century · Linen, wool · Medieval Art

Replicating floor mosaics, this multi-colored wool textile is unusal because most textiles with this pattern are silk.

Artist

Unknown

Date

6th–9th century

Medium

Linen, wool

Culture

Egyptian

Department

Medieval Art

Credit line

Gift of Dr. Marilyn Jenkins-Madina, in loving memory of her husband, Professor Maan Z. Madina, 2018