Formerly in the collection of: Dorothea Russell
Fragment of Tiraz Textile, 12th century
- Islamic, Egyptian
Balanced plain weave (tabby); weft faced plain weave with eccentric and discontinuous wefts (tapestry); five panels are sewn together horizontally
City of Detroit Purchase
29.421.B
Details
Islamic, Egyptian, Fragment of Tiraz Textile, 12th century, Balanced plain weave (tabby); weft faced plain weave with eccentric and discontinuous wefts (tapestry); five panels are sewn together horizontally. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 29.421.B.