Fragment
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Fragment

TitleFragment
ArtistEgypt, possibly Akhmin
Date6th-7th century 6th century
MediumSilk, twill weave
Classificationtextile
OriginEgypt Egypt
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineArt Institute of Chicago Purchase Fund
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Fragment” is a work by Egypt, possibly Akhmin, dated 6th-7th century. It is executed in silk, twill weave and classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Catalogued as textile. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.

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