Fragment of a Tiraz-Style Textile
1130 – 1149
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Fragment of a Tiraz-Style Textile, 1130 – 1149. Egypt, Fatimid period, Caliphate of al-Hafiz, AH 524-544, 12th Century. Tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen and silk; overall: 26.4 x 13.4 cm (10 3/8 x 5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1929.937
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen and silk
- Dimensions
- Overall: 26.4 x 13.4 cm (10 3/8 x 5 1/4 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1929.937
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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