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Creator

Unknown

Title

Fragment of a Tiraz, Probably the End of a Turban Cloth

Collection

Textiles

Creation date

1008 – 1009

Culture

Egypt, Tunah, Fatimid period, Caliphate of al-Hakim, AH 399 (A.D. 1008-1009)

Technique

Tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen and silk