Cope hood fragment
date: label: Date
content: late 14th or early 15th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Shield-shaped cope hood, striped vertically with broad stripes of dark blue containing Arabic inscriptions in white, red and yellow, alternating with narrower stripes of red with conventionalized floral and foliate motifs in dark blue, yellow, green and white. The blue and red stripes are separated from each other by narrow stripes of green with a geometric knot-like design in red and yellow. These stripes are bordered with very narrow stripes of white, yellow, red and dark blue.
label: Description
content: The Arabic inscription is translated as "Glory to our master the Sultan."
place: label: made in
content: Spain
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1902-1-302
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Cope hood fragment
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk Technique: two interconnected structures: 4&1 satin weave and plain weave (lampas) Label: silk lampas
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 50.8 × 42.5 cm (20 × 16 3/4 in.)