Detail View: The AMICA Library: Fragment of an Oval Segmentum

AMICA ID: 
CMA_.1983.269
AMICA Library Year: 
2002
Object Type: 
Textiles
Creator Nationality: 
African; North African; Egyptian
Creator Name-CRT: 
Egypt, 7th - 8th century
Title: 
Fragment of an Oval Segmentum
Title Type: 
Primary
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
600s - 700s
Creation Start Date: 
600
Creation End Date: 
799
Materials and Techniques: 
tapestry (originally inwoven in tabby ground); linen and wool
Classification Term: 
Tapestries
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9.8cm x 8.8cm
AMICA Contributor: 
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location: 
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number: 
1983.269
Credit Line: 
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Rights: 
Provenance: 
Mrs. Paul Mallon, Paris.
Related Image Identifier Link: 
CMA_.AM20021614.TIF