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roundel
4th-5th Century
Coptic fragment with a purple wool tapestry-woven roundel inserted into a plain woven background. The fragment is made of linen, and is probably a knee roundel cut from a linen tunic. There is delicat...
roundel
4th Century
Coptic hand woven linen textile with leaf/fan shaped motif. There is delicate interlace embroidery on the surface in dark blue wool. The motif appears to be surrounded by vine leaves, a common design....
Coptic fragment
5th Century
There are nine Soumak woven and embroidered roundels in purple wool, arranged in a 3 x 3 pattern, some incomplete. Lions are depicted in two roundels, two possibly depict hunting dogs. The animals r...