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Fragment Of A Garment With Printed Inscription (possibly Near East), 10th–11th century

This is a Fragment of a garment with printed inscription. It is dated 10th–11th century and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is cotton, gold pigment and its technique is block-printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 19.1 x 29.8 cm (7 1/2 x 11 3/4 in.)

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Fragment Of A Garment With Printed Inscription (possibly Near East), 10th–11th century; cotton, gold pigment; Warp x Weft: 19.1 x 29.8 cm (7 1/2 x 11 3/4 in.); Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund; 1959-105-9

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