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Garment Fragment

12th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fragment of a garment, tapestry woven silk on a linen warp.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tapestry woven silk on a linen warp
Brief description
Fragment of a garment, tapestry woven silk on a linen warp, found at Al-A'zam in Upper Egypt, Egypt, 1100-1200 AD.
Physical description
Fragment of a garment, tapestry woven silk on a linen warp.
Gallery label
FRAGMENT OF A GARMENT Tapestry woven silk on a linen warp EGYPT (found at al -A;zam in Upper Egypt) betweem 1100 and 1200 AD(Used until 11/2003)
Credit line
Given by Dudley B. Myers, esq.
Production
Found at Al-A'zam in Upper Egypt
Collection
Accession number
1162-1900

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Record createdDecember 2, 2003
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