Band Fragment with Potted Botanical Decoration
Description
Catalogue description: Culture Coptic Caption: Coptic. Band Fragment with Potted Botanical Decoration, 4th–7th century C.E.. Flax, wool, 4 3/4 x 2 in. (12.1 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X934. (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 woven textile fragment featuring a central vase and floral motifs.
The artifact is a fragment of a textile showing an intricate woven design. The dominant feature is a central vase shape, flanked by floral or vegetal motifs. The piece uses a two-tone color scheme, likely created with natural dyes, and shows detailed craftsmanship typical of decorative fabrics. The edges are frayed, indicating age and wear.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession X934 tier-2
- BKM-Object 121830 tier-2
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- 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.
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