Fragment of a Tiraz
1130 – 1149
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Fragment of a Tiraz, 1130 – 1149. Egypt, Fatimid period, probably during Caliphate of al-Hafiz, AH 524-544 (A.D. 1130-1149). Tapestry (originally inwoven in a tabby ground); linen and silk; overall: 11.5 x 17.2 cm (4 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dorothea Russell 1930.89
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- tapestry (originally inwoven in a tabby ground); linen and silk
- Dimensions
- Overall: 11.5 x 17.2 cm (4 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1930.89
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dorothea Russell
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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