Coptic. <em>Figure of a Saint Holding Book in Left Hand</em>, 10th–11th century C.E. Wood, 3 3/8 x 3/4 x 8 9/16 in. (8.6 x 1.9 x 21.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Ruth Tishner Costantino, 30.27. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.30.27_view1_ICA.jpg)

Figure of a Saint Holding Book in Left Hand

Artist:Coptic

Medium: Wood

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:10th–11th century C.E.

Dimensions: 3 3/8 x 3/4 x 8 9/16 in. (8.6 x 1.9 x 21.8 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 30.27

Image: CUR.30.27_view1_ICA.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Standing male figure with a halo. He holds a book in his left hand; his right hand upraised. Back and sides are flat.

Brooklyn Museum