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Sleeve Fragment with a Band Decorated with an Animal

Unknown Artist

9th–10th century

Sleeve Fragment with a Band Decorated with an Animal by Unknown Artist

Medium

Tapestry weave in red wool (dyed with madder) and undyed linen on plain-weave ground of undyed linen; details in flying shuttle in undyed linen; weft loop pile with undyed linen

Dimensions

Max. H. 12 in. (30.5 cm) Max. W. 12 3/8 in. (31.5 cm)

Classification

Textiles

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of George F. Baker, 1890

Accession Number

90.5.829

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