id:			145967
accession number:	1971.172
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.172
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:28.673000

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: 50.8 x 89.5 cm (20 x 35 1/4 in.); overall: 38.1 x 78.8 cm (15 x 31 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund and the Florence and Charles Abel Oriental Rug Collection by Exchange 1971.172

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:			Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund and the Florence and Charles Abel Oriental Rug Collection by Exchange
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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:	Textiles
type:		Textile
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measurements: Mounted: 50.8 x 89.5 cm (20 x 35 1/4 in.); Overall: 38.1 x 78.8 cm (15 x 31 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1971
	opening date:   1971-12-28T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1971</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 28, 1971-February 6, 1972).

	title:		Textiles from Egypt, Syria and Spain: 7th through 15th centuries
	opening date:   1991-11-26T05:00:00
	<i>Textiles from Egypt, Syria and Spain: 7th through 15th centuries</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 26-June 6, 1991).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Gallery 115 Indian Paintings Rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 3, 2003).', 'opening_date': '2003-02-03T00:00:00'}

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RELATED WORKS

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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. 105, fig. 3.22; Mentioned: P. 105, 215
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