Painted Fragment of a ""Tiraz""
This painted linen fragment is a "tiraz," an official honorific inscription on textile. Such inscriptions combine verses from the Qur'an and pious invocations to God. This fragment is unusual in that the inscription is painted. There is only a small group of such painted linen...
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Artifact
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16136
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contentType
object
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stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Maurice Nahman, Cairo [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1927 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
4
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source
import
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| imageCount | 4 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/83.566 |