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Coptic. <em>Square Textile with Europa and the Bull</em>, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_ICA.jpg)
Coptic. Square Textile with Europa and the Bull, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_ICA.jpg)
Coptic. <em>Square Textile with Europa and the Bull</em>, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Textile with Europa and the Bull, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Square Textile with Europa and the Bull</em>, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_detail02_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Textile with Europa and the Bull, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_detail02_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Square Textile with Europa and the Bull</em>, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_detail03_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Textile with Europa and the Bull, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_detail03_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Square Textile with Europa and the Bull</em>, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_detail04_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Textile with Europa and the Bull, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_detail04_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Square Textile with Europa and the Bull</em>, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_detail05_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Textile with Europa and the Bull, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_detail05_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Square Textile with Europa and the Bull</em>, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_detail06_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Textile with Europa and the Bull, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_detail06_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Square Textile with Europa and the Bull</em>, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_detail01_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Square Textile with Europa and the Bull, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_detail01_ICA.jpg)

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Square Textile with Europa and the Bull

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

CULTURE Coptic
MEDIUM Wool
DATES 8th–9th century C.E.
PERIOD Umayyad Period to Tulunid Period
DIMENSIONS 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 41.800
CREDIT LINE Gift of Pratt Institute
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Coptic. Square Textile with Europa and the Bull, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_ICA.jpg)
IMAGE overall, CUR.41.800_ICA.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), 2007
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Coptic. <em>Square Textile with Europa and the Bull</em>, 8th–9th century C.E. Wool, 11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 41.800. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.41.800_ICA.jpg)

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Egypt
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Linen
Wool
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Square
Europa
Bull
6th Century C.E.
Coptic
Coptic Period

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Egypt
Egyptian
Linen
Wool
Textile
Square
Europa
Bull
6th Century C.E.
Coptic
Coptic Period

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