Early Islamic (Egypt), ca. 1000 (CH 18555093)

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Early Islamic (Egypt), ca. 1000 (CH 18555093)

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Section of natural linen loosely woven plain cloth with narrow horizontal inscription band of delicate small Kufic lettering in faded red silk wefts on background of linen wefts. Fatimid period.

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2016
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Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
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