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Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 26.746.jpg)
Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 26.746.jpg)
Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 26.746.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 26.746.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_view1_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_view1_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_view2_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_view2_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail01_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail01_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail02_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail02_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail03_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail03_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail04_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail04_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail05_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail05_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail06_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail06_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail07_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail07_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail08_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail08_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail09_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail09_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail10_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail10_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail11_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail11_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail12_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail12_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail13_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail13_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail14_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail14_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail15_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail15_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail16_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail16_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail17_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail17_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail18_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.26.746_detail18_ICA.jpg)

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Tunic

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

CULTURE Coptic
MEDIUM Flax, wool
DATES 5th–6th century C.E.
PERIOD Late Antique Period
DIMENSIONS 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 26.746
CREDIT LINE Gift of the Long Island Historical Society
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Coptic. Tunic, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 26.746.jpg)
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Coptic. <em>Tunic</em>, 5th–6th century C.E. Flax, wool, 63 3/8 x 45 1/4 in. (161 x 115 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 26.746. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 26.746.jpg)

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old
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