Inscribed Textile (Tiraz) Fragment

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Inscribed Textile (Tiraz) Fragment

Egypt, Fatimid, 981/371 A.H.
Textiles; tiraz
Linen plain weave with linen-warp and silk-weft tapestry weave
Textile: 15 1/2 × 27 1/8 in. (39.37 × 68.9 cm) Frame: 19 5/8 × 31 5/8 × 1 7/8 in. (49.85 × 80.33 × 4.76 cm)
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost (M.2002.1.30)
Costume and Textiles
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Komaroff, Linda. Gift Tradition in Islamic Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2012.
  • Komaroff, Linda. Gifts of the Sultan: the Arts of Giving at the Islamic Courts. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2011.
  • Komaroff, Linda. Gift Tradition in Islamic Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2012.
  • Komaroff, Linda. Gifts of the Sultan: the Arts of Giving at the Islamic Courts. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2011.

  • Lo Terrenal y lo Divino: Arte Islámico siglos VII al XIX Colección del Museo de Arte del Condado de Los Ángeles. Santiago: Centro Cultural La Moneda, 2015.

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