Embroidered tiraz

889-890

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Title: Embroidered tiraz
Date Created: 889-890
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 21 x 30.2 cm (8 1/4 x 11 7/8 in.)
Type: Embroidery
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1932.17
Medium: plain weave with embroidery: linen and silk
Department: Textiles
Culture: Egypt, Tinnis, Tulunid period, Emir Khumarawayh b. Ahmad under Caliph al’Mu’tamid, dated 889–90
Credit Line: Gift of George D. Pratt
Collection: Textiles
Accession Number: 1932.17

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