Cap
1300s
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Cap, 1300s. Syria or Egypt, Mamluk Dynasty (1250–1517). Lampas, quilted: silk; overall: 11.4 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1950.510 The winter-weight quilted cap was part of a set with a matching quilted vest.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- lampas, quilted: silk
- Dimensions
- Overall: 11.4 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: 1) Glory to our Lord, the Sultan 2) Glory to our Lord, the Sultan al-Malik, al-Nasir
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1950.510
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Exhibitions
- Textiles from Egypt, Syria and Spain: 7th through 15th centuries, Luxuriance: Silks from Islamic Lands, 1250-1900, Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time: Art, Culture, and Exchange across Medieval Saharan Africa, <em>Renaissance of Islam: Art of the Mamluks</em>. Smithsonian Institution, Washington; Minneapolis; New York; Cincinnati; Detroit; Sacramento; San Diego; Phoenix; Hartford (May 1981-May 1983).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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