National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Fragment Textile 
Period: Early Islamic
Material: Cotton
Site: Nahal 'Omer
Lenght: 16 cm
Wide: 11 cm
Description: Cotton warp ikat. Some more were found at Nahal Omer. It was used for garments. Probably originated from India.
Bibliography:
Baginski A. and Shamir O. 1995. Early Islamic Textiles, Basketry and. ATIQOT 26: 21-42, Pl. 4.
Baginski A. and Shamir O. 1997. The Earliest Ikat. HALI 95: 86-87, Fig. 2.





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