Fragment of a shawl with inscription
Unknown Artist
8th–9th century
Medium
Cotton; embroidered in wool
Dimensions
Textile: L. 14 in. (35.6 cm) W. 25 in. (63.5 cm) Mount: H. 19 3/8 in. (49.2 cm) W. 30 5/8 in. (77.8 cm) D. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Embroidered
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of George D. Pratt, 1931
Accession Number
31.106.23
Tags
Arabic