230419 - Rare Antique Ethiopian Coptic Textiles, 6th-8 th century - Ethiopia

€175.00

Extremely Rare Antique Ethiopian Coptic Textiles, 6th-8 th century - Ethiopia.

This Ethiopian antique cloth measures approximately  70 cm high and 44 cm wide.

Material: cotton.

The original Ethiopian Coptic Textile fragments from the 6th-8th century.It has coptic-style lines and crosses.The dry climate preserved the textiles as these ancient Coptic pieces were buried in sandy tombs or coptic churches with the clothes of the deceased.Pieces of clothing and home textiles from the 6nd and 8th century were found in Ethiopian cemeteries and churches.