Embroidered tiraz
date: label: Date
content: 12th–13th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Four horizontal bands, the lower three in red and green. The top is divided into squares, each square comprised of four triangles in gree, red, yellow and black. Joinings backstitched in white linen thread. Small eyelets embroidered in red, white, green, blue and yellow silk and white linen. In green band, two points in red, green, white, blue and yellow silk. Almost entire piece quilted in zigzags with red silk thread.
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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: 1938-45-1
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Embroidered tiraz
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: linen, silk Technique: embroidered
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 20.7 x 29 cm (8 1/8 x 11 7/16 in.)