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Cotton printed, American
Modern and Contemporary Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Wesley Simpson Inc. 1945
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Left shoe of leather with horned toe and slashed vamp, London, ca. 1520-1540. Left shoe of leather with horned or eared toe, possibly for a man. The vamp is decorated with three vertical slits in the centre and with three slanted horizontal slashes on eac
Left shoe of leather with horned toe and slashed vamp, London, ca. 1520-1540. Left shoe of leather with horned or eared toe, possibly for a man. The vamp is decorated with three vertical slits in the centre and with three slanted horizontal slashes on eac
Left shoe of leather with horned toe and slashed vamp, London, ca. 1520-1540. Left shoe of leather with horned or eared toe, possibly for a man. The vamp is decorated with three ve...
Armet, with fluted skull and bellows visor, probably Austria (Innsbruck), about 1510-20. The helmet is of four piece construction, with a fluted skull with roped comb, hinged cheek pieces with roped lower edges, and a bellows visor pivoted at the sides. A
Armet, with fluted skull and bellows visor, probably Austria (Innsbruck), about 1510-20. The helmet is of four piece construction, with a fluted skull with roped comb, hinged cheek pieces with roped lower edges, and a bellows visor pivoted at the sides. A
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Epigraphic Textile
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On the central section of this textile, an inscription in large thuluth script is repeated twelve times. The text comes from the Sura al-Fath (Victory, 48:3): “And that Allah may ...