Woven Silk
1000-1199 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Damask silk, from a tomb at El Azam, Upper Egypt
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Brief description | 1000-1199 ?, Persian ?; Lampas, paired animals in ogival shapes |
| Physical description | Damask silk, from a tomb at El Azam, Upper Egypt |
| Object history | Items 701-1898 to 711-1898 inclusive purchased together for £33 (each at £3) from Mons. Michael Casira, Cairo. |
| Association | |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 701-1898 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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