Details
Artist | Islamic, Egyptian |
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Title |
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Date | 11th Century |
Medium | Balanced plain weave cloth with z single linen warps and wefts; tapestry woven inscription in weft faced plain weave comprised of silk floss weft |
Dimensions | 10 x 19 5/8 in. 25.5 x 49.8 cm |
Credit Line | City of Detroit Purchase |
Accession Number | 29.422.2 |
Department | Islamic Art |
Not On View |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Inscriptions | "Allah," repeated |
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Provenance
Formerly in the collection of:
Dorothea Russell
Dorothea Russell
Published References
Weibel, A. C., "Egypto-Islamic Textiles," DIA BULLETIN, vol 12, no 8, 1931, pp 93-98.