12th C. Egyptian Mamluk Linen / Silk Textile (framed)
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Description
Near East / Egypt, Mamluk period, ca. 12th to 14th century CE. A large textile fragment from a woven linen/cotton panel with a second textile register made from brightly dyed silk with an intricate pattern, mounted in a modern wood and glass frame. The register of silk threads is a separate applique sewn on top - the palmettes and what might be stylized Arabic inscriptions. Size of textile: 12" L x 9" W (30.5 cm x 22.9 cm); frame: 18.5" L x 14.5" W (47 cm x 36.8 cm)
Provenance: private Occidental, California, USA collection
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#179371
Provenance: private Occidental, California, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
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#179371
Condition
Both are fragments as shown. Tears and fraying, losses to peripheries and center. Staining and discoloration to linen and silk. Mounted in a modern wood and glass frame.
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12th C. Egyptian Mamluk Linen / Silk Textile (framed)
Estimate $700 - $1,050
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