Tiraz Textile Fragment, dated A.H. 390/A.D. 999–1000, Attributed to Iraq, Linen; plain weave, embroidered in silk, Textile: L. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm), Textiles-Embroidered, This undyed linen textile fragment is embroidered in red silk with an Arabic inscription in kufic script placed horizontally across the central field. Like many tiraz textiles, the inscription includes the name of the ruler and patron (Baha al Dawla Abu Nasr Firuz) as well as the date of production
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Tiraz Textile Fragment, dated .H, 390/.D, 999–1000, Attributed, Iraq, Linen, plain weave, embroidered, silk, Textile, L, 10 3/4, 27.3 cm, Textiles-Embroidered, undyed, linen, textile, fragment, red silk, Arabic inscription, kufic script, placed, horizontally, across, central field, tiraz textiles, inscription includes, name, ruler, patron, Baha al, Dawla, Abu, Nasr, Firuz, well, date, production
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