Textile Fragments and braid
Object type: Fragments; hair; braid; textile
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Coptic
Date: 4th–7th century
Medium: Cotton (?) and human hair
Dimensions: Overall ((a) fragment): 12 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (31.8 × 8.9 cm)
Overall ((b) braid of hair): 14 × 3/4 in. (35.6 × 1.9 cm)
Overall ((c) piece of cotton): 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Classification: Textiles
Geography: Made in   Kharga Oasis Byzantine Egypt  
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1925
Accession year: 1925