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Tiraz with gold — Anonymous, 1094–1101

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Written by: Layla VolkovContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Antiquities · Catalogue no. 63543
Anonymous, 1094–1101

Tiraz with gold

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerAnonymous, 1094–1101
Date1094 – 1101
Culture / OriginEgypt, Fatimid period, reign of Caliph al-Musta‘lī, 1094–1101
Mediumplain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé
DimensionsMounted: 52.1 x 74.9 cm (20 1/2 x 29 1/2 in.); overall (both pieces): 38.7 x 70.5 cm (15 1/4 x 27 3/4 in.)
DepartmentTextiles
TypeTextile
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