Tiraz with gold
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Tiraz with gold

TitleTiraz with gold
Date1075–99 11th century
Mediumplain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé
ClassificationTextile
OriginEgypt, Fatimid period Egypt
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineTiraz with gold, 1075–99. Egypt, Fatimid period. Plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé; overall: 29 x 14.8 cm (11 7/16 x 5 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1982.103
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Tiraz with gold” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1075–99. It is executed in plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé 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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