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Embroideries and samplers from Islamic Egypt / Marianne Ellis.

Fine Arts Library NK9207.15 E44 2001
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ellis, Marianne (Art historian)
Contributor:
Ashmolean Museum.
George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ashmolean Museum. Department of Eastern Art--Catalogs.
Ashmolean Museum.
Ashmolean Museum. Department of Eastern Art.
Embroidery--Egypt--Catalogs.
Embroidery.
Samplers--Egypt--Catalogs.
Samplers.
Textile fabrics, Medieval--Egypt--Catalogs.
Textile fabrics, Medieval.
Egypt.
Genre:
Catalogs.
Physical Description:
95 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Ashmolean Museum ; Greenville, S.C. : Published in association with Curious Works Press, 2001.
Summary:
Shown are rare embroideries and woven striped silks, painted fabrics and knitting from time of the Tulunid, Fatimid, and Ayyubid, through to the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt and Syria, up to the Ottoman conquest. Included are decorative objects, etc.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 95).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
ISBN:
185444154X
1854441353
OCLC:
54079639

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