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Collection Online as of December 24, 2025

Fragment of a Tiraz-Style Textile

1130 – 1169

Egypt, Fatimid period, Caliphate of al-Hafiz or later, AH 524-565

(A.D. 1130-1169)
tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen and silk
Overall: 10.9 x 16.5 cm (4 5/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
John L. Severance Fund 1950.559
Location: Not on view
  • (Dr. Emil Delmar, Budapest and New York).
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