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AN BLACK GAUZE TIRAZ FRAGMENT, PROBABLY 10TH CENTURY, FAYYUM (?)
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AN BLACK GAUZE TIRAZ FRAGMENT, PROBABLY 10TH CENTURY, FAYYUM (?)
woven with a white fish with a baby fish, the larger with woven inscription, with one blue lateral guard stripe present--23in. x 7in. (58cm. x 18cm.); a small Pre-Columbian tapestry fragment; and a Baluchi sari fragment (3)
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The inscription reads : Ana al-qamar (I am the moon).
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