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Conserving the Emperor's Carpet
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The Arts of the Book
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Conserving Islamic Art: Panel Discussion
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Revealing the Original
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Fragment

Date:: 4th–5th century
Geography:: Egypt
Medium:: Wool, linen; plain weave, tapestry weave, weft loop weave
Dimensions:: 24 5/8 in. high 17 7/16 in. wide (62.6 cm high 44.3 cm wide)
Classification:: Textiles
Credit Line:: Purchase by subscription, 1889
Accession Number:: 89.18.44

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