Textile Fragment, 14th century, Probably made in Spain, Silk; lampas, Textile: L. 40 3/16 in. (102 cm), Textiles-Woven, This textile exhibits bands of varying patterns, some including interlacing calligraphic inscriptions. Here, the texts convey wishes for happiness, good fortune and prosperity. The hues of this brightly-colored fragment - with its contrasting red, green and gold - characterize the textiles produced during the Nasrid and later periods in Spain and North Africa
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Textile Fragment, 14th century, Spain, Silk, lampas, Textile, L, 40 3/16, 102 cm, Textiles-Woven, textile, exhibits, bands, varying patterns, interlacing calligraphic, inscriptions, texts convey, wishes, happiness, good fortune, prosperity, hues, brightly-colored fragment, contrasting red, green, gold, characterize, textiles produced, Nasrid, later periods, North Africa
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