Textile Fragment
Unknown artist
Date: ca. 945–52
Medium: Linen, silk; plain weave, tapestry weave
Dimensions: Textile: L. 5 in. (12.7 cm) W. 25 in. (63.5 cm) Mount: L. 9 in. (22.9 cm) W. 29 1/2 in. (74.9 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Woven
Country: Egypt
Gift of George D. Pratt, 1931
Date range
920 – 977
Largest dimension
74.9 cm
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