Band Fragments with Botanical Decoration
Description
Catalogue description: Culture Coptic Caption: Coptic. Band Fragments with Botanical Decoration, 4th–7th century C.E.. Wool, X942a: 2 9/16 × 8 7/8 in. (6.5 × 22.5 cm) X942b: 2 9/16 × 9 1/8 in. (6.5 × 23.2 cm) X942c: 1 15/16 × 2 3/4 in. (5 × 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X942a-c. (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 textile fragment featuring decorative patterns and figures.
The artifact is a fragment of ancient Egyptian textile displaying geometric and figural patterns. The composition includes repeating motifs and possibly human or animal figures, bordered by intricate geometric designs. The color palette consists of earth tones with evidence of wear along the edges, indicative of its age.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession X942a-c tier-2
- BKM-Object 121838 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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