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Written by: Ingrid HaddadContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Antiquities · Catalogue no. 42771
Anonymous, Tulunid or Ikshīdid periodDecorated ends of a shawl
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Tulunid or Ikshīdid period |
|---|---|
| Date | 770–887 (radiocarbon date, 95.4% probability) |
| Culture / Origin | Egypt, Fayyum, Tulunid or Ikshīdid period |
| Medium | Wool, linen, and silk: plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave |
| Dimensions | Overall: 41.9 x 68.6 cm (16 1/2 x 27 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Textile |
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