Textile Fragment

late 19th century

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Title: Textile Fragment
Date: late 19th century
Geography: Attributed to Syria
Medium: Silk; serge weave, brocaded
Dimensions: H. 34 1/2 in. (87.6 cm)
W. 22 1/8 in. (56.2 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Brocades
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1909
Object Number: 09.50.2764
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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