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Silk fragment
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About this work
Silk of double cloth weave with design of lengthwise bands of ornament between bands of inscription.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineSilk fragment, 1100s. Egypt or Iran, Ayyubid period, 1100s. Lampas: silk; overall: 36.8 x 23.5 cm (14 1/2 x 9 1/4 in.); mounted: 47 x 33.7 cm (18 1/2 x 13 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1937.23
