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TitleFragment
ArtistEgypt or Syria
Date1200-50 13th century
MediumSilk; lampas technique
Classificationtextile
OriginEgypt Egypt
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Martin A. Ryerson through the Antiquarian Society
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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