Egypt, Akhmin

Two Border Fragments

Roman period (30 B.C.– 641 A.D.), 5th/6th century
Silk, weft-float faced twill weave of three-color complementary weft and inner warps
26.5 × 10.7 cm (10.4 × 4.2 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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