Textile Fragment, late 14th–early 15th century, Attributed to Spain, Silk; lampas, Textile: L. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm), Textiles-Woven, This textile fragment, woven in vibrantly colored silk, is ornamented with an Arabic inscription in cursive thuluth script, which reads 'Glory to our lord the Sultan.' This phrase was often employed in the embellishment of the arts and architecture of the Nasrid period, and many similar textiles survive today as fragments
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Textile Fragment, late 14th–early 15th century, Attributed, Spain, Silk, lampas, Textile, L, 10 5/8, 27 cm, Textiles-Woven, textile, fragment, woven, vibrantly colored, silk, ornamented, Arabic inscription, cursive thuluth, script, reads, Glory, our lord, Sultan, phrase, employed, embellishment, arts, architecture, Nasrid period, textiles survive, today, fragments
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