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Fragment of tiraz, with a frieze of birds above a line of Kufic script
Fragment of tiraz, with a frieze of birds above a line of Kufic script

Fragment of tiraz, with a frieze of birds above a line of Kufic script

Dateearly 10th c
Mediumlinen, silk
Dimensions25 x 32 cm
ClassificationsTextile/Fibre Art
Credit LineGift of Dr. Lillian Malcove
Object numberM82.068
Descriptiontiraz, fragment: loosely woven undyed linen tabby decorated w/ an inwoven figural tapestry band above a tapestry-woven inscription and a narrow solid weft band across the top - Frieze of birds above a line of Kufic Script
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  • Malcove Collection