Fragment of a Tiraz
918 – 923
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Fragment of a Tiraz, 918 – 923. Egypt, Misr, Second Abbasid period, Caliphate of al-Muqtadir, AH 306-311 (A.D. 918-923). Silk embroidery on linen tabby ground; overall: 17.2 x 34.6 cm (6 3/4 x 13 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George D. Pratt 1932.18
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Embroidery
- Formatted Medium
- silk embroidery on linen tabby ground
- Medium
- silk, embroidery, linen, tabby, ground
- Dimensions
- Overall: 17.2 x 34.6 cm (6 3/4 x 13 5/8 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1932.18
- Credit Line
- Gift of George D. Pratt
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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