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Four fragments of Coptic fabric Three fragments,...

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Four fragments of Coptic fabric Three fragments, including a band of foliage scrolls and two small medallions with foliage motifs. Wool and linen, ecru background with brown decoration. Framed Egypt, Coptic art, 5th-7th century Provenance : - Private American collection Joe Masaad acquired in 1998 Fragment of a medallion representing an animal. Framed. Wool and linen, ecru background with yellow and red decoration Egypt, Coptic art, 5th-7th century 16 x 16 cm Provenance : - Private American collection Joe Masaad, acquired 1998 Decorative roundel band with birds, crosses and geometric motifs Unbleached wool and linen with green, yellow, red, orange and dark blue decoration Egypt, Coptic art, 4th-6th century 43 x 22 cm Provenance : - Private American collection acquired before 2003, from Kurt Gluckselig Antiques , NY, USA Fragment of a border with stylized vegetal frieze framing a square decorated with four quadrupeds. Wool and linen, red background with ecru, green and blue decoration Egypt, Coptic art, 6th-7th century 10.5 x 11.5 cm Provenance : - Private American collection Joe Masaad, acquired 1998