Group (10) Coptic textile border fragments, c. 9th - 12th c., 10 fragments mounted on 6 mats, with descriptive notes and references, 12"l x 5"w (largest fragment), mats: 16"h x 20"w, except one smaller: 11"h x 14"w

Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC

Notes/Literature: Attached cards give references to [Pierre] du Bourquet - Professor of Chinese Art History at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence College, Professor Philip Gould was a passionate collector of African Art, and curated numerous museum and gallery exhibitions from his personal collection.

Good/Fair, varying degrees of wear and losses, textiles have come loose in one mat, each mat wrapped in clear plastic, not examined outside of wrapping **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.