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Textile Fragment
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Textile Fragment

TitleTextile Fragment
Datedated 282 AH/895 CE 9th century
MediumLinen, silk; plain weave, embroidered
ClassificationTextiles-Embroidered
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of George F. Baker, 1890
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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