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Document identity
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127919
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Tiraz with gold
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127919
contentType
object
title
Tiraz with gold
date
1094 – 1101
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79908329
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Textile
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1
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Mounted: 52.1 x 74.9 cm (20 1/2 x 29 1/2 in.); overall (both pieces): 38.7 x 70.5 cm (15 1/4 x 27 3/4 in.)
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Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of Caliph al-Musta‘lī, 1094–1101
accession
1950.555
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plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé
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Tiraz with gold, 1094 – 1101. Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of Caliph al-Musta‘lī, 1094–1101. Plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé; mounted: 52.1 x 74.9 cm (20 1/2 x 29 1/2 in.); overall (both pieces): 38.7 x 70.5 cm (15 1/4 x 27 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1950.555
collection
T - Islamic
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: P. 113, fig. 3.29; Mentioned: P. 112, 215
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John L. Severance Fund
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2026-05-29 06:36:10.699000
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127919
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Textiles
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T - Islamic
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plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé
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