Wings, Flying Creatures in the Textile Arts
London: Bernheimer, 1989. 18 color plates. Dealer exhibition folder of Oriental rugs including Coptic textiles with bird motifs. More
Coptic Textiles
Cult Kelim
(New York): Jack Cassin, 1990. 9 color plates. GWO 1873. Ancient kilim fragments from Cairo Museum. More
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The Iklé Collection [of textiles]
London: Christie's, 1989. 4 color 67 black and white. The November 7, 1989 sale of the Ikle family collection of textiles including Coptic tapestry, Ottoman embroidery and European needlework. More
Qasr Ibrim: The Textiles from the Cathedral Cemetery
London: Egypt Exploration Society, 2011. 4 color plates showing 12 examples, 6 black and white plates showing 14 examples, 12 figures. Egypt Exploration Society Excavation Memoir 96. "The dry height of the site of Qasr Ibrim above the Nile river has resulted in superb preservation of organic material. The textile..... More
Dress Accessories of the 1st Millennium AD from Egypt: Proceedings of the 6th Conference of the Research Group 'Textiles from the Nile Valley' Antwerp, 2-3 October 2009
Tielt: Lannoo Publishers, 2012. Fully illustrated in color. Important. Text in English, French and German. "This richly illustrated volume is the result of the 6th conference of the international research group 'Textiles from the Nile Valley' held in Katoen Natie, Antwerp, 2-3 October 2009. It is the first comprehensive study..... More
Coptic Textiles from Flemish Private Collections
Zottegem: Provinciaal Archeologisch Museum van Zuid-Oost Vlaanderen-Site Velzeke, 1993. 25 color plates 165 black and white. Important PAMZOV exhibition catalog of Coptic textiles. More
Excavating, Analysing, Reconstructing Textiles of the First Millennium AD from Egypt and Neighbouring Countries
Tielt, Belgium: Lannoo Publishers, 2017. 300 color plates 150 black and white. "A richly illustrated overview of the current-day knowledge on the textile art of the Nile Valley from the first millennium AD, in response to the 9th conference on 'Textiles from the Nile Valley' in Antwerp 27-29 October 2017..... More
Archaeological Textiles: Irene Emery Roundtable on Museum Textiles 1974 Proceedings
Washington, D.C. The Textile Museum, 1974. Numerous black and white examples. Papers on Coptic, Pre-Columbian, Oriental, and North American textiles including cleaning, handling, mounting and conservation of archaeological textiles. More
Riding Costume in Egypt: Origin and Appearance
Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 2003. 43 color plates 71 black and white plates 32 figures. Scholarly with English, German and French essays. "An extremely rare and conspicuous find of oriental riding costumes in the late antique necropolis of Antinoopolis (Middle Egypt) brought together a number of specialists piecing together their..... More
Textile Messages: Inscribed Fabrics from Roman to Abbasid Egypt
Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 2006. "The practice to supply textiles with inscriptions is well known in Egypt from Pharaonic times onwards. Nevertheless systematic studies on inscribed fabrics have been neglected until the middle of the 1990s when they almost simultaneously caught the interest of various scholars. This richly illustrated volume..... More
Textile Conservation and Research: A Documentation of the Textile Department on the Occasion of the Twentieth Anniversary of the Abegg Foundation
Bern: Schriften der Abegg-Stiftung, 1988. 376 color plates 1000 black and white. English edition of this uncommon, important and massive, Abegg-Stiftung publication on cleaning, conservation, display, and storage of textiles. Many before and after illustrations. Several Coptic textiles are shown with technical analysis. [GWO 2754, SORB MCR-11]. More
[Rare Ancient Coptic, Islamic, and Pre-Columbian Fabrics, as well as Fragments of Near Eastern Carpets from the 16th and 17th Century AD] Seltene Antike Koptische, Islamische und Präkolumbianische Stoffe Sowie Teile Alter Vorderasiatischer Teppiche
Zurich: Galerie Heidi Vollmoeller, 2001-2002. Dealer exhibition and sales catalog. 24 color and 13 black and white of Coptic textiles. 6 color and 2 black and white of Islamic textiles. 2 color of Pre-Columbian. 7 rug fragments. Minimal German text. More
Catalogue of Early Medieval Woven Fabrics
London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1925. 24 black and white. 34 examples shown of mostly Byzantine textiles. More
Catalogue of Textiles from Burying-Grounds in Egypt: Vol. I. Graeco-Roman Period
London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1921. 32 black and white plates , 86 examples. More
Catalogue of Textiles from Burying-Grounds in Egypt: Vol. II. Period of Transition and of Christian Emblems
London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1921. 32 black and white, 96 examples. More
Catalogue of Textiles from Burying-Grounds in Egypt: Vol. III. Coptic Period
London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1922. 32 black and white plates showing 90 examples. More
Coptic Textiles
London: Hamlyn, 1967. 62 color plates 48 black and white. GWO 2623. Collections from Czechoslovakian and Russian Museums. More
Les Arts du Tissu (The Textile Arts)
Paris: Librairie Renouard - H. Laurens, Editeur, 1909. 175 black and white. GWO 2446. Manuels d'Histoire de l'Art series. Includes a few Islamic and Coptic examples and is useful because early textiles are all attributed and many have rarely been published. More
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[Coptic Textiles in the Collection of the Bargello Museum] Tessuti Copti nelle collezioni del Museo del Bargello
Firenze: Museo del Bargello, 1996. 45 color plates. Museum exhibition catalog of Coptic textiles. Italian text. More
Tissus coptes du Musée du Louvre.
Paris: Ernst Henri, [1932]. 48 loose color plates showing 185 examples of Coptic weaving and textiles in color and 32 in black and white. Each mounted plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress. French text. [GWO 2637, SORB TEA-348, CSROT 2173]. More
Coptic Fabrics
Paris: Adam Biro, 1990. 71 color plates, 87 black and white. GWO 2646. Coptic textiles from European and American museum collections. "This splendid volume is the first to document and describe the rich heritage of Coptic textiles from their beginnings in the Pharoanic period through to their zenith in the..... More
Textiles in Situ: Their Find Spots in Egypt and Neighbouring Countries in the First Millennium CE
Riggisberg: Abegg-Stiftung, 2006. 118 illustrations in color and black and white. Riggisberger Berichte, Band 13. "The discovery and documentation of textiles in situ, that is to say embedded in the archaeological context, reveal a lot of information. This often simplifies dating and finding out the textiles’ former function and contributes..... More
Textilien des Mittelmeerraumesaus spätantiker bis frühislamischer Zeit [Textiles of the Mediterranean Region from Late Antiquity to Early Islamic Times]
Riggisberg: Abegg-Stiftung, 2004. 160 color plates 72 black and white. Massive important catalog of the Abegg's collection of Egyptian and Coptic textiles and other textiles found in Egypt. 216 textiles are shown, described in detail, and categorized by use. German text with English translation of the introductory texts. [SORB TEA-411]..... More
Coptic Textiles: Collection of Coptic Textiles State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Leningrad: Izdatel'stvo "Aurora" 1969. 112 color plates 244 black and white. GWO 2653. The Pushkin Museum holdings of 244 Coptic fabrics collected by Vladimir Georgievich Bock [Bok] and V.S. Golenishchev in Egypt in the 1880s and '90s with technical analysis, details and closeups. Important study of this major collection. Text..... More
Coptic Textiles in the Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn: The Brooklyn Museum, 1971. 16 color plates 22 black and white. GWO 2658. The famed museum collection. With technical analysis. More