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A KUFIC INSCRIBED TEXTILE WITH BIRDS, IN THE MANNER OF FATIMID, POSSIBLY 11TH CENTURY EGYPT

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A KUFIC INSCRIBED TEXTILE WITH BIRDS, IN THE MANNER OF FATIMID, POSSIBLY 11TH CENTURY EGYPT
A KUFIC INSCRIBED TEXTILE WITH BIRDS, IN THE MANNER OF FATIMID, POSSIBLY 11TH CENTURY EGYPT
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A Kufic Inscribed Textile With Birds, In The Manner Of Fatimid, Possibly 11th Century Egypt Length x Width: 165cm x 75cm
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A KUFIC INSCRIBED TEXTILE WITH BIRDS, IN THE MANNER OF FATIMID, POSSIBLY 11TH CENTURY EGYPT

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