Fragment

Fragment

Mamluk period (1250–1517), late 14th century · Egypt

Silk, satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment

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