Tiraz fragment
date: label: Date
content: 10th–11th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Fragment of a polychrome tapestry weave band incorporating Arabic script, medallion with birds and flowers. Eccentric wefts, slits and double sided. Many wefts are missing.
place: label: made in
content: Egypt
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1972-81-31
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Tiraz fragment
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: linen, silk Technique: tapestry weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 7.5 × 16 cm (2 15/16 × 6 5/16 in.)