Tiraz Textile Fragment Inscribed with the Name of Caliph al-Muti`

334–363 AH/946–974 C.E.

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Tiraz Textile Fragment Inscribed with the Name of Caliph al-Muti`, 334–363 AH/946–974 C.E.. Linen, tapestry-woven inscription, 15 x 23 1/2in. (38.1 x 59.7cm) framed: 20 x 28 x 1-5/8 in. (50.8 x 71.1 x 4.1). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.99. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.227.99_acetate_bw.jpg)

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Not on view

Title

Tiraz Textile Fragment Inscribed with the Name of Caliph al-Muti`

Date

334–363 AH/946–974 C.E.

Period

Fatimid Period

Medium

Linen, tapestry-woven inscription

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

15 x 23 1/2in. (38.1 x 59.7cm) framed: 20 x 28 x 1-5/8 in. (50.8 x 71.1 x 4.1)

Credit Line

Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.

Accession Number

86.227.99

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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