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Fragment of a Pouch

early 14th century · Egypt(?)

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Plate 1Fragment of a Pouch, Egypt(?), early 14th century, textile, cord, red-stained alum-tawed hide, with gold and silver, The Walters Art Museum, 73.109.

Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon.

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 196, cat. 113 (supplied scan PDF p. 194)

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Fragment of a Pouch, Egypt(?), early 14th century, textile, cord, red-stained alum-tawed hide, with gold and silver, The Walters Art Museum, 73.109.Plate 1 · Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon. · Printed p. 196, cat. 113 (supplied scan PDF p. 194)

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Catalogue no. 113: Fragment of a Pouch. early 14th century; textile, cord, red-stained alum-tawed hide, with gold and silver; Egypt(?).

Date
early 14th century
Object type
Textiles & dress
Recorded place
Egypt(?)
Holding
The Walters Art Museum
Accession
73.109
Source locator
Printed p. 196, cat. 113 (supplied scan PDF p. 194)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).