Square Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration
Description
Catalogue description: Culture Coptic Caption: Coptic. Square Fragment with Animal and Botanical Decoration, 7th century C.E.. Flax, wool, 2 1/4 x 1 7/8 in. (5.7 x 4.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X933. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University))
AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06
Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
A fragment of a textile with dark and light pattern.
The object appears to be a fragment of woven fabric, featuring a dark background with lighter intricate patterns. These patterns are somewhat abstract and curvilinear, suggesting decorative motifs common in certain periods. The textile is frayed at the edges, indicating its age and wear.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession X933 tier-2
- BKM-Object 121829 tier-2
About this record's data
- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art.
- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
- Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.