Roundel Illustrating Episodes from the Biblical Story of Joseph, 7th century, Attributed to Egypt, Linen, wool; tapestry weave, Textile: Diam. 10 1/4 in. (26.1 cm), Textiles-Brocades, Textiles like this one are thought to have been produced by Copts (Christian Egyptians) whose designs and motifs influenced the visual repertoire of the early Islamic period. This roundel utilizes explicitly Christian imagery—the life of Joseph, son of Jacob
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Roundel Illustrating Episodes, Biblical Story, Joseph, 7th century, Attributed, Egypt, Linen, wool, tapestry weave, Textile, Diam, 10 1/4, 26.1 cm, Textiles-Brocades, Textiles, thought, produced, Copts, Christian Egyptians, designs, motifs influenced, visual repertoire, early Islamic period, roundel utilizes, explicitly, Christian, imagery—, life, son, Jacob
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