Textile Fragment
11th century (made)
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This length of silk tapestry is made up of three bands. The central one is in red, brown and yellowish white lozenge pattern, and this is flanked on each side by a band in blue, brown and yellowish white of arabic inscriptions.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Silk tapestry weave |
Brief description | Fragmentary strip of polychrome silk tapestry with central lozenge-patterned band. |
Physical description | Length of silk tapestry made up of three bands: one central in red, brown yellowish white lozenge pattern and flanked by each side band in blue, brown and yellowish white of arabic inscriptions. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr and Mrs Paul Sapirstein |
Summary | This length of silk tapestry is made up of three bands. The central one is in red, brown and yellowish white lozenge pattern, and this is flanked on each side by a band in blue, brown and yellowish white of arabic inscriptions. |
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Accession number | T.49-2005 |
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Record created | November 10, 2008 |
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