Publication Date
Seventh-eighth century AH/thirteenth-fourteenth century AD
Publication Place
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Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
Museum With No Frontiers
Library Asset ID
SM 2006 -1421
Record ID
object;EPM;ua;Mus21;43;ar
Library Location
Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
Date
Seventh-eighth century AH/thirteenth-fourteenth century AD
Notes
This golden silk robe is supposed to be one of the rare surviving pieces from the period after the Mongol conquest. It is woven in a very complex style known as Lampas weaving. His exquisite designs, set within circular shapes, reflect a close relationship with East Asian fabrics.
Sample Text
“Robe of Lampas Silk and Gold Threads” in Discover the collections of Islamic art. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;ua;Mus21;43;ar
