Fragment of a Tiraz-Style Textile
1130 – 1169
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Fragment of a Tiraz-Style Textile, 1130 – 1169. Egypt, Fatimid period, Caliphate of al-Hafiz or later, AH 524-565 (A.D. 1130-1169). Tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen and silk; overall: 10.9 x 16.5 cm (4 5/16 x 6 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1950.559
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen and silk
- Dimensions
- Overall: 10.9 x 16.5 cm (4 5/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1950.559
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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