Fragment of a Tiraz-Style Textile
1130 – 1149
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Fragment of a Tiraz-Style Textile, 1130 – 1149. Egypt, Fatimid period, Caliphate of al-Hafiz, AH 524-544 (A.D. 1130-1149). Tapestry (originally inwoven in a tabby ground); linen and silk; overall: 12.4 x 30.2 cm (4 7/8 x 11 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1919.26
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- tapestry (originally inwoven in a tabby ground); linen and silk
- Dimensions
- Overall: 12.4 x 30.2 cm (4 7/8 x 11 7/8 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1919.26
- Credit Line
- Dudley P. Allen Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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