Capital with a Basket-Weave Pattern and Rams’ Heads
Object type: Capital
Department: Islamic Art
Date: 5th–6th century
Medium: Limestone; carved in relief
Dimensions: H. 16 1/8 in. (41 cm)
Diam. (base) 15 5/8 in. (39.7 cm)
Max. W. 41 5/16 in. (105 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Geography: Said to be from Bawit   Egypt  
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1910
Accession year: 1910
Tags: Rams