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113227
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Embroidered tiraz with fringe
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113227
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Embroidered tiraz with fringe
date
847–861
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en
wikidata
Q80005789
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Embroidery
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Overall: 41.6 x 44.5 cm (16 3/8 x 17 1/2 in.); Mounted: 57.1 x 57.1 cm (22 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.)
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Egypt, Tunah, Abbasid period, Caliphate of al-Wathiqu, 847-861
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1932.25
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plain weave with embroidery: linen and silk
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Embroidered tiraz with fringe, 847–861. Egypt, Tunah, Abbasid period, Caliphate of al-Wathiqu, 847-861. Plain weave with embroidery: linen and silk; overall: 41.6 x 44.5 cm (16 3/8 x 17 1/2 in.); mounted: 57.1 x 57.1 cm (22 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George D. Pratt, 1932.25
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Textiles
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.
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Reproduced: P. 92, fig. 3.6 and P. 94, fig. 3.10; Mentioned: P. 91, 95
citation
McWilliams, Mary, and Jochen A. Sokoly. Social Fabrics: Inscribed Textiles from Medieval Egyptian Tombs. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard Art Museums, 2021.
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Mentioned and reproduced: p.p. 64-65.
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Gift of George D. Pratt
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2026-05-29 05:57:42.965000
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113227
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Textiles
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plain weave with embroidery: linen and silk
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