Fragment (Egypt), 14th–15th century (CH 18424211)

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Fragment (Egypt), 14th–15th century (CH 18424211)

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Summary

Unbleached plain weave cotton resist-printed in red, now faded to brown. Series of vertical bands with pattern reserved in ground color. Furthest left, large Kufic letters; following, remains of a vine patterns; following, another vine pattern; far right, what may be a portion of inscription.

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Date

1400 - 1500
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Source

Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
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public domain

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