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Textile Strip with a Warrior Battling a Dragon, an Angel, and a Horseman Hunting a Lion
7th century (Late Antique)
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Red strip with three groups: a warrior fighting a dragon, and archangel or saint with wings and halo, and a horseman hunting a lion.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Nanette Kelekian, New York, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1982, by purchase.
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall: 22 3/8 × 3 3/4 in. (56.8 × 9.5 cm)
Overall (matted): H: 33 × W: 12 1/2 × D: 3/8 in. (83.8 × 31.8 × 1 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, 1982.
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
83.744