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accession number:	1950.553
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url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1950.553
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Fragment of a Tiraz, Probably the End of a Turban Cloth, 1008 – 1009. Egypt, Tunah, Fatimid period, Caliphate of al-Hakim, AH 399 (A.D. 1008-1009). Tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen and silk; overall: 19.1 x 24.5 cm (7 1/2 x 9 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1950.553

title:				Fragment of a Tiraz, Probably the End of a Turban Cloth
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creation date:			1008 – 1009
creation date earliest:		1008
creation date latest:		1009
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Egypt, Tunah, Fatimid period, Caliphate of al-Hakim, AH 399 (A.D. 1008-1009)
technique:	tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen and silk
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 19.1 x 24.5 cm (7 1/2 x 9 5/8 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	(Dr. Emil Delmar, Budapest and New York).
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CITATIONS

	Kuhnel, Ernest,. "Four Remarkable Tiraz Textiles." In Miles, George Carpenter, and Ernst Herzfeld. Archaeologica Orientalia in Memoriam Ernst Herzfeld. Locust Valley, N.Y.: J.J. Augustin, 1952.
	page number: 	p. 148-49, pl. XXVII, fig. 3
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