Drawing, Figures and a Signal Tower, Egypt, possibly 1868 (CH 18197563...
Recto: Top row: half figure of a seated man, shown from the back; a group of four seated men; a walking man, shown turned toward left; a walking woman carrying a baby, shown turned toward right; a head. Bottom... More
Drawing, Sketches from the Middle East, including Suez Canal, January ...
Recto: Horizontal view containing the distant view of a steamer at sea at the top; two boats with blocks of cement for Suez Canal breakwater at center; and a part of the elevation of a house at bottom left. V... More
Drawing, Sketches from the Middle East, including Suez Canal, January ...
Recto: Horizontal view containing the distant view of a steamer at sea at the top; two boats with blocks of cement for Suez Canal breakwater at center; and a part of the elevation of a house at bottom left. V... More
Textile (Egypt), 18th century (CH 18482383)
All-over pattern of a cartouche with rosette. White design on deep red ground.
Textile (Egypt), 18th century (CH 18482385)
Design of overlapping circles with rosettes. Fustat. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Textile (Egypt), 18th century (CH 18482385-2)
Design of overlapping circles with rosettes. Fustat. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Textile (Egypt), 18th century (CH 18482387)
Floral medallion with birds. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cup (Egypt), 4th century (CH 18206089)
Inverted bell shape, shallow, with upright lip. On high stem and ireegularly circular foot incised with straight, branching lines.
Fragments (Egypt) (CH 18132965)
Circular shape cut-outs. Rows of white decorative bands on plain ground.
Tapestry (Egypt) (CH 18130353) - Public domain dedication image
Elliptical areas enclosing small animals and birds
Fragment (Egypt), 3rd–5th century (CH 18130139)
Ovate blue-green form continued at each end in plain stem terminated in a lozenge.
Band Fragment (Egypt), 5th–8th century (CH 18130229)
Curving stem wuth grape leaves
Band (Egypt), 4th–6th century (CH 18130199)
Oval frame containing a figure carrying something inhis hand.
Fragment (Egypt), 6th–7th century (CH 18130131)
Fragment of a band. One figure with hands raised at top (much destruction of wefts), at bottom two figures led be a rider on horseback
Square (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18130195)
Square with a cross in the center of an outer frame in geometric pattern. Mounted on linen. Upper right hand corner is destroyed and the fabric has been painted.
Square (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18130235)
Square on the diagonal with long band emanating from the bottom. Mosaic tile design in the center. Black on off-white.
Panel (Egypt), 4th–6th century (CH 18130189)
Pictorial image of a Dionysus and Ariadne: dancing female figure holding a bowl and a nude male figure with an animal at his feet. Frame of mosaic pattern.
Fragment (Egypt), 6th–7th century (CH 18130231)
Image of basket containing fruit.
Bands (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18130219)
Two bands form same piece. Curving leaves containing leaping animals. Bust of a man in the middle of B.
Fragment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130215)
A band, in monochrome tapestry, patterned with a floating figure holding up a bowl on one hand and pitcher on the other. Weft pile loops on plain weave ground decorate the top and bottom of the figurative band.
Band Fragment (Egypt), 5th–8th century (CH 18130239)
Band with images of fish and people.
Medallion (Egypt), 5th–8th century (CH 18130243)
Animal and human figures within a circle.
Band (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18130233)
Polychrome band with vegetative forms
Medallion (Egypt), 5th–8th century (CH 18130245)
Linear design within a deep border frame.
Medallion (Egypt), 5th–8th century (CH 18130247)
Linear design within a deep curving viane and leaf frame. Public domain reproduction of Greek Byzantine medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (Egypt), 5th–8th century (CH 18130263)
Oval medallion, monochrome, light pattern on dark ground. Spotted quadruped animals within a leaf-shaped border.
Fragments (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130225)
A: Stylized flower or leaf within a circle B. Duck within a circle
Square (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130261)
Central square containing the bust of a man within a wide leafy frame.
Fragment Of Roundel (Egypt), 6th–7th century (CH 18130253-2)
Fragment of a polychrome tapestry roundel, with two figures and a horse on a red ground.
Band Fragment (Egypt), 5th–8th century (CH 18130237)
Two linked circles; one containing a spotted animal, the other the head of a person. The images face in different directions.
Fragment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130257)
Monochrome. A circular medallion containing two figures within a square frame.
Fragment Of A Medallion (Egypt), 5th–8th century (CH 18130259)
Bottom part of a larger medallion showing two addorsed riders looking back.
Medallion (Egypt), 6th–7th century (CH 18130275)
Medallion depicts the adoration of the magi, seated Virgin holds small child with kneeling figure at the right. Three standing figure of magi in upper half. Polychrome.
Fragment Of Roundel (Egypt), 6th–7th century (CH 18130253)
Fragment of a polychrome tapestry roundel, with two figures and a horse on a red ground.
Medallion (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18130217)
Medallion in the form of an eight pointed star containing a circle. Maroon on white ground.
Square (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18130223-2)
Monochrome tapestry square with an all-over design of twists and knots in deep purple.
Fragment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130241)
A roundel, in monochrome tapestry, depicting a figure in a skirt holding a shield on one hand and a long weapon on the other. The roundel has a scalloped border.
Band (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130293)
Band with animals in connected circles.
Band, The Sacrifice of Isaac, 6th–8th century (CH 18130281)
Band divided into three sections. The central section shows a scene of Abraham about to sacrifice Isaac. The hand of God comes in from the upper left. Geometric pattern on either side.
Panel (Egypt), 4th–6th century (CH 18130189-2)
Pictorial image of a Dionysus and Ariadne: dancing female figure holding a bowl and a nude male figure with an animal at his feet. Frame of mosaic pattern.
Fragment (Egypt), 5th–8th century (CH 18130289)
Oblong with polychrome weft loops forming geometric pattern.
Square (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18130223)
Monochrome tapestry square with an all-over design of twists and knots in deep purple.
Medallion (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18130221)
Eight-pointed star containing jar and vine turned four different ways.
Fragment (Egypt), 4th–6th century (CH 18130201)
Face of a person with prominent eyes looking left.
Child's Tunic (Egypt), 9th century (CH 18130307)
A whole child's tunic of linen with in-woven tapestry decorations. The back is approximately 18 cm shorter than the front due to a wide, horizontal tuck that was taken in it originally and stitches from a simi... More
Fragment (Egypt), 5th–7th century (CH 18130317)
Fragment showing the forequeaters of a lion and two birds at the bottom.
Textile (Egypt), 13th century (CH 18130331)
Small repeating design of lozenges and repeating border
Square (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18130197)
Inner square containing four swastikas within plain outer frame. Paint has been applied to the mount.
Fragment (Egypt), 5th–8th century (CH 18130227)
Lozenge forms and a band created by supplementary wool pile.
Fragment (Egypt), 8th–9th century (CH 18130345)
Eight-pointed star made up of diamonds and squares.
Fragment (Egypt), 8th–9th century (CH 18130345-2)
Eight-pointed star made up of diamonds and squares.
Fragment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130407)
Tapestry woven square with a deep border surrounding a square field, which contains a medallion with a figure moving to the left holding a circular object, cape fluttering. Soumak defines forms and borders. Ha... More
Tunic Fragment With Clavus Bands (Egypt), 5th–6th century (CH 18130437...
Fragment of a linen tunic with nearly intact clavus bands with pendant medallions in-woven in wool tapestry. Bands have a red ground with polychrome figures of very stylized animals, and black borders with scr... More
Textile (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130409)
In the center a large swastika formed of purple loops on a field of natural colored loops.
Fragment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130407-2)
Tapestry woven square with a deep border surrounding a square field, which contains a medallion with a figure moving to the left holding a circular object, cape fluttering. Soumak defines forms and borders. Ha... More
Clavus Band (Egypt), 6th–7th century (CH 18130459)
Design of crowned figure (or a saint with a halo) and two bound captives.
Clavus Band (Egypt), 6th–7th century (CH 18130479)
The central scene is an Annunciation scene with Mary in a chair and an angel at her shoulder. Top and bottom scenes may be vases with foliage.
Panel (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130637)
Bands of pile at top and bottom with a band of purple tapestry in the center. Selvedge at left.
Fragment (Egypt), 5th century (CH 18130555)
Fragment with a reversible desgin in tan against brown ground on face and the reverse on the back. Design has octagons, each enclosing a bird.
Medallion (Egypt), 5th–6th century (CH 18130523)
Multicolored roundel depicting two lions and a bird flanking a tree on a red ground. The roundel has a purple and blue geometric outer border, and a multicolored inner border with organic motifs.
Medallion (Egypt), 6th–7th century (CH 18130611)
Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description
Panel (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130637-2)
Bands of pile at top and bottom with a band of purple tapestry in the center. Selvedge at left.
Medallion (Egypt), 5th–6th century (CH 18130523-2)
Multicolored roundel depicting two lions and a bird flanking a tree on a red ground. The roundel has a purple and blue geometric outer border, and a multicolored inner border with organic motifs.
Medallion (Egypt), 5th–6th century (CH 18130589)
A nimbate head in the center with radiating vegetative forms. Public domain reproduction of Greek Byzantine medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Band From A Garment Or Hanging (Egypt), 6th–7th century (CH 18130681)
A band showing naked figures within circular and square outlines on purple with a deep red background.
Fragment Mounted Onto A Support Fabric (Egypt), 4th century (CH 181306...
A fragmentary spade-shaped garment or textile ornament. There are areas of linen plaine weave ground around the base of the ornament
Fragment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130703)
Square medallion sewn onto linen fabric with weft pile loops. The square has baskets, or bowls, containing fruits or flowers.
Fragment (Egypt), 6th–7th century (CH 18130659)
Polychrome tapestry medallion with confronted riders flanking a tree. Public domain photograph of medieval object / medieval style artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Garment Medallion (Egypt), 5th–6th century (CH 18130567)
Part of a head and perhaps an animal.
Fragment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130771)
Circular medallion showing bird with outspread wings.
Medallion (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130751)
Circular medallion with pattern of four interlaced vases. A great deal of the purple weft is missing.
Medallion (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130751-2)
Circular medallion with pattern of four interlaced vases. A great deal of the purple weft is missing.
Fragment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130725)
Square containing nine circles holding bowls of fruit and flowers.
Fragment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130909)
Small fragment with a long-necked crested bird swimming within a circular frame. Border of hearts.
Band Fragment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130885)
Fragment of narrow decorative band mounted on modern plain weave linen. Pattern in purple on white ground. Lizard (?) head.
Fragment (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18130931)
A narrow tapestry band, monochrome, dark pattern on light ground. Plant motifs and curvelinear lines. For the tapestry, warp is grouped in 3+2 with crossing and floating warps.
Fragment From A Garment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130859)
A figure within a circle in the center of the square. A duck at each corner of the outer border.
Band Fragment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130793)
Fragment contains two circles, one holds a running lion, the other something that might be a turtle with a flower on its back.
Fragment (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18130953)
Bird on a serpentine band. Public domain scan of print / book page depicting birds, ornithology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Band Fragment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130975)
Scrolling leaves froming circles containing animals.
Band Fragment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18130999)
Four dark brown circles containing animals, probably hares, a bird and a plant.
Fragment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18131019)
Fragment with a bust of a man.
Fragment (Egypt), 4th–5th century (CH 18131041)
Oval medallion in the form of a leaf.
Medallion (Egypt), 4th–6th century (CH 18131087)
Medallion contains eight pointed star filled with geometric forms. Mounted on plain weave linen
Band Fragment (Egypt), 3rd–5th century (CH 18131089)
Fragment of a band with purple nude figure and a vase at the bottom.
Band Fragment (Egypt), 3rd–5th century (CH 18131113)
At top a figure of a man in a short tunic. At bottom, a lion in an ovate medallion.
Medallion (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18131137)
Four crosses surrounded by circles interlaced by diagonal lines. Public domain photograph of a medal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Band (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18131199)
Geometric designs based on circles.
Fragment (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18131273)
Small fragment depicting a leaf.
Medallion (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18131137-2)
Four crosses surrounded by circles interlaced by diagonal lines.
Band Fragment (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18131345)
Long and narrow band of leaves on a serpentine vine, above a section with embroidered herring-bone stitches.
Medallion (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18131413)
Tapestry square mounted on plain weave linen. A square at the center with interlaced circles superposed on four different designs. Wave border on all sides.
Medallion (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18131567)
A circle with a maze pattern in the center of an eight pointed star. Black on off-white ground.
Fragment (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18131635)
Seven lobed dark with leaf with small stem at the bottom.
Medallion (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18131413-2)
Tapestry square mounted on plain weave linen. A square at the center with interlaced circles superposed on four different designs. Wave border on all sides.
Fragment (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18131707)
Small fragment showing a leaf with elaborate volutes at each side.
Fragment (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18131497)
An 'L' shaped border, possibly from a tunic. Monochrome type, purple wool and undyed linen. An interlacing geometric pattern with a three-leafed branch at each end.
Medallion (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18131777)
Circle with mosaic pattern in the center and a floral border.
Fragment (Egypt), 3rd–4th century (CH 18131849)
Oval medallion of a leaf tapering to a twist at each end.