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Document identity
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111409
label
Silk fragment with decorated and inscribed bands, from the tomb of Don Felipe
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Source metadata
id
111409
contentType
object
title
Silk fragment with decorated and inscribed bands, from the tomb of Don Felipe
date
1200s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80003518
genreSpecific
Textile
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Average: 25.4 x 20 cm (10 x 7 7/8 in.)
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Spain, probably Almeria
accession
1929.906
Source extras
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Silk: plain weave with supplementary weft, silk and silver thread
tombstone
Silk fragment with decorated and inscribed bands, from the tomb of Don Felipe, 1200s. Spain, probably Almeria. Silk: plain weave with supplementary weft, silk and silver thread; average: 25.4 x 20 cm (10 x 7 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1929.906
collection
T - Islamic
inscriptions
inscription
band of Naskhi inscription of red on silver which reads: "Praise be to God."
citations
citation
Mackie, Louise W. <em>Symbols of Power: Luxury Textiles from Islamic Lands, 7th-21st Century</em>. Cleveland; New Haven: Cleveland Museum of Art; Yale University Press, 2015.
page_number
Reproduced and Mentioned: P 184, fig. 5.14
creditline
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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2026-05-29 05:53:52.137000
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111409
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Textiles
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T - Islamic
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Silk: plain weave with supplementary weft, silk and silver thread
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