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The Veil of Saint Anne
03/1936 | 396 | 68
Pages: 140+144-145+147
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Author:
Elsberg, H. A. (Elsberg, H. A.)
Author:
Guest, Rhuvon (Guest, Rhuvon; Guest, R.)
Subjects
buildings:
Saint Anne Cathedral, Apt, France
dates:
1000-1099
places:
France / Egypt
places:
Iraq / Dumyāt
subjects:
Textiles / Islamic / Egyptian
subjects:
Anne, Saint / Hagiographies
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. A-The Veil of St. Anne (Folded Twice to Reduce the Width). Islamic. Eleventh-Century. Fine Linen Gauze; 1.50 by 3.10 m. (Cathedral of Apt, Vaucluse, France); B-The Uppermost Roundel in Its Present Condition; C-The Same Roundel As It Appears in a Copy at the Cathedral. The Veil of Saint Anne
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. A, B-The Middle and Lowest Roundels in Their Present Condition. Two Early Figured Silks ("Clavi"), from Egypt. A-Woven without the Use of a Scale-Harness; B-Woven with the Use of a Scale-Harness. (Victoria and Albert Museum). Shorter Notices: The Veil of Saint Anne
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Another Silk Fabric Woven at Baghdad
06/1934 | 375 | 64
Pages: 270-272
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Author:
Elsberg, H. A. (Elsberg, H. A.)
Author:
Guest, Rhuvon (Guest, Rhuvon; Guest, R.)
Subjects
dates:
1000-1099
museums and institutions:
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, United States
places:
Persia / Iran / Baghdad
places:
Iraq
places:
Mesopotamia (historical region)
subjects:
Textiles / Silk stuffs / Persian
subjects:
Spanish / Influence
subjects:
Mesopotamian
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Silk Fabric Woven at Baghdad. Eleventh Century. A-43 by 50.8 cm. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) B-9.5 by 17 cm. (Mr. Elsberg). Another Silk Fabric Woven at Baghdad