Block-printed linen fragment, Mamluk Period (8th century AH / 14th century AD), 33 x 21 cm.

Textile (fragments) and accessories – Textiles (Islamic era)

Material: Textiles | Type: Clothing/Textiles | Countries: Egypt

  • Period

    Islamic era (AD 640 – 1805)

  • Red List

    Emergency Red List – Egypt

Category

Textile (fragments) and accessories – Textiles (Islamic era)
Cotton, linen, silk or wool, often dyed with a variety of colours. Designs may include a band inscribed with the names and title of the ruler, geometric forms and/or vegetal motifs.
© Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo