Textile

81-5-3

From: Egypt

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number 81-5-3
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt
Date Made 1075-1099 CE
Section Egyptian
Materials Cotton
Description

Late 11th century. Fragment of a cotton Tiraz with white background, now discolored. Band of inscription in brown Cufic letters and border band above of green and yellow. Fine weave, very fragment condition

Credit Line Purchased from Axia, 1981

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