id:			127919
accession number:	1950.555
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1950.555
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:16.980000

Tiraz with gold, 1094 – 1101. Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of Caliph al-Musta‘lī, 1094–1101. Plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé; mounted: 52.1 x 74.9 cm (20 1/2 x 29 1/2 in.); overall (both pieces): 38.7 x 70.5 cm (15 1/4 x 27 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1950.555

title:				Tiraz with gold
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creation date:			1094 – 1101
creation date earliest:		1094
creation date latest:		1101
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of Caliph al-Musta‘lī, 1094–1101
technique:	plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Islamic
type:		Textile
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measurements: Mounted: 52.1 x 74.9 cm (20 1/2 x 29 1/2 in.); overall (both pieces): 38.7 x 70.5 cm (15 1/4 x 27 3/4 in.)
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PROVENANCE

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

	Mackie, Louise W. <em>Symbols of Power: Luxury Textiles from Islamic Lands, 7th-21st Century</em>. Cleveland; New Haven: Cleveland Museum of Art; Yale University Press, 2015.
	page number: 	Reproduced: P. 113, fig. 3.29; Mentioned: P. 112, 215
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