Author
Unknown
Publication Date
996
Publication Place
Egypt (made) -
Subject
Textiles Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Height: 21in, Width: 21in
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.176A-1931
Record ID
T.176A-1931
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
996
Notes
Textile fragment of tapestry-woven linen and silk, Egypt, 996-1021
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Tapestry-woven linen and silk
Fiziksel açıklama
Textile fragment of tapestry-woven linen and silk. Along the upper edge is a narrow band of silk woven with a pattern of two birds facing one another and with a small tree between and another between each pair. The pairs are alternately in green and blue, and the background is finished with a fringe of linen threads. The inscription, woven in blue silks, is in two rows and records Fatimid titles and the place where the cloth was made.
Üretim
Fatmid
