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Silk fragment with gold. Iraq, 9th century (Textile Museum GW 31.6)

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English: Silk fragment with gold decorated with a series of cocks each of which is enclosed in an octagonal element of the overall diaper pattern. Probably fragmentary garment woven in Iraq. Linen; silk; strip, gold. Plain weave; supplementary-weft patterning. Iraq, 9th century. Textile Museum (George Washington University) 31.6
Date 9th century
date QS:P571,+850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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31.6
References Richard Ettinghausen, Oleg Grabar and Marilyn Jenkins-Madina, Islamic Art and Architecture 650-1250, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2001, p. 72, pl. 112
Source/Photographer https://collections-gwu.zetcom.net/en/collection/item/8140/

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