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Title	Textile fragment
Author	Unknown (maker)
Publication Date:	1250
Publication Place	Egypt (made) -
Subject	Textiles
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Height: 42cm, Width: 65.5cm
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	T.66-1925
Record ID	T.66-1925
Library Location	Middle East Section
Date	1250
Notes	Child's tunic, linen with silk embroidery, Egypt, Mamluk period
Sample Text	Inscription on shoulder bands Transliteration A blessing, a blessing Translation Baraka, baraka Note The second letter baa' is inverted and reversed.
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Plain woven linen with silk embroidery Silk Linen Plain Weave Embroidery
Fiziksel açıklama	Child's tunic of plain woven, undyed linen, decorated with shoulder bands in brown silk counted-thread embroidery. The bands, in pattern darning, consist of a repeated pattern of alternating rosettes and elongated hexagons, containing either a geometric pattern or inscription. Thread count: 16/14 (Z/Z)

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Textile fragment

Author Unknown (maker)

Publication Date 1250

Publication Place Egypt (made) -

Subject Textiles

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Height: 42cm, Width: 65.5cm

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID T.66-1925

Record ID T.66-1925

Library Location Middle East Section

Date 1250

Notes Child's tunic, linen with silk embroidery, Egypt, Mamluk period

Sample Text Inscription on shoulder bands Transliteration A blessing, a blessing Translation Baraka, baraka Note The second letter baa' is inverted and reversed.

Malzemeler ve teknikler Plain woven linen with silk embroidery Silk Linen Plain Weave Embroidery

Fiziksel açıklama Child's tunic of plain woven, undyed linen, decorated with shoulder bands in brown silk counted-thread embroidery. The bands, in pattern darning, consist of a repeated pattern of alternating rosettes and elongated hexagons, containing either a geometric pattern or inscription. Thread count: 16/14 (Z/Z)