Architectural ElementsCoptic5th century
Sections of an Architectural Frieze (one of two pieces)
5th Century
Description
Section of an architectural frieze decorated in relief. Continuous stylized acanthus scroll with palmette-style terminations and vine leaf offshoots.
Dimensions
28.3 x 90 cm (11 1/8 x 35 7/16 in.)
Provenance
Unknown, formerly of the Kevorkian Collection.
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