Textile (Egypt), 12th century (CH 18386719-2)
Summary
Dark blue silk cloth crossed at half inch intervals by bands of geometric repeats with guard bands above and below formed by pale yellow, pale blue and black wefts. One plain selvage, at right angles to bands, terminating in pale yellow silk cord.
Tags
Date
1150
Source
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
Copyright info
public domain