Striped tiraz
1049–50
Overall: 41 x 24.1 cm (16 1/8 x 9 1/2 in.); Mounted: 47 x 30.5 cm (18 1/2 x 12 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1950.528
This rare striped, lightweight linen cloth was probably worn wrapped as a turban with the decorated end shown off in the front. The small birds in roundels appear to be mythological harpies with human faces. The Arabic text written with letters ending in fancy trefoils contain...
Artifact
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id
127892
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object
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citation
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CC0
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en
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wikidata
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"Q79908267"
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import
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accession
1950.528
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