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Source Description
This fragment is made of silk, with gold thread. It is woven in a complex technique called lampas weave.
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Document identity
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111368
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Fragment
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object
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1
Source metadata
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111368
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object
title
Fragment
description
This fragment is made of silk, with gold thread. It is woven in a complex technique called lampas weave.
date
probably 1500s
citation
rights
CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80003407
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Textile
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 49 x 15.3 cm (19 5/16 x 6 in.)
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Africa, North Africa, Egypt, Mamluk Sultanate (1250–1517), Egyptian weaver
accession
1929.87
Source extras
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Silk, gold
tombstone
Fragment, probably 1500s. Africa, North Africa, Egypt, Mamluk Sultanate (1250–1517), Egyptian weaver. Silk, gold; overall: 49 x 15.3 cm (19 5/16 x 6 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Adolph Loewi, 1929.87
collection
Textiles
citations
citation
Phillips, Amanda. <em>Sea Change: Ottoman Textiles between the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean</em>. 2021.
page_number
p. 95 fig. 3.4
creditline
Gift of Adolph Loewi
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2026-05-29 05:53:39.347000
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111368
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Textiles
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Textiles
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Silk, gold
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1
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0
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photo
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