Neck Band Fragment with Botanical and Geometric Decoration
Description
Catalogue description: Culture Coptic Caption: Coptic. Neck Band Fragment with Botanical and Geometric Decoration, 4th–7th century C.E.. Flax, wool, 4 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (11.4 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X941. (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.
Fragment of a textile with decorative patterns.
The artifact is a textile fragment featuring intricate geometric patterns interwoven in different colors. The design consists of circular and vegetal motifs arranged in horizontal bands, showcasing a combination of dark blue, red, and gold hues. The weaving technique appears detailed and may reflect Coptic style influences, typical of late antiquity Egypt.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession X941 tier-2
- BKM-Object 121837 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.
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