Fragment with confronted animal medallions and kufic bands
1480–1649 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability)
Overall: 39.6 x 45.4 cm (15 9/16 x 17 7/8 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1950.84
The fragment preserves a wide central band flanked by narrower inscription bands. The narrower bands contain, on a dark blue background, a continuous inscription in elaborate Kufic, the ivory-colored lettering oriented at right angles to the warp. On the wider ivory panel ther...
Artifact
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128065
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en
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wikidata
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"Q79908454"
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import
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accession
1950.84
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Terms
Culture
Iran
Technique
Silk: diasper, tabby weave
Medium
Silk: diasper, tabby weave
Genre
Textile
Department
Textiles
Relations
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