{ "core": { "objectID": 49093, "objectNumber": "32.61", "primaryTitle": "Tiraz Textile Commissioned by the Fatimid Caliph al-Zahir", "objectName": "textile fragment", "dated": "between 1021 and 1022", "classification": "Textiles", "department": "Islamic Art", "medium": "linen and silk threads", "dimensions": "Overall: 15 1/4 × 59 1/2 inches (38.7 × 151.1 cm)" }, "provenance": { "creditLine": "Gift of George Dwight Pratt ", "provenance": "George D. Pratt (New York, New York, USA);\r\n1932-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)", "signed": "", "inscribed": "Inscribed: [...] li- 'abd Allah wa-wali'ihi Ali Abu l-Hasan al-Imam al-Zahir li'zaz din Allah amir al-mu'minin ibn al-imam al-Hakim bi-'amr'ullah amir al-mu'minin salawatu Allah 'alayhuma wa-'ala alihi al-a'imma al-tahirin wa [...] mimma amara bi-'amalihi fi tiraz al-'amma bi-Shata sanat ithna 'ashara arba'a mi'a. la ilaha illa Alla [...] [translated: \"...[ Assistance from God], to His servant and friend, 'Ali Abu l-Hasan, the Imam al-Zahir li-'zaz din Allah, Commander of the Faithful, son of the Imam al-Hakim, by order of God, Commander of the Faithful. God's blessings upon them both and upon their ancestors, the pure imams and [...]. From what was ordered to be made in the public workshop in Shata in the year twelve four-hundred. There is no god but God [...]\"]", "markings": "" }, "creators": [ { "displayName": "Egyptian", "role": "Artist", "nationality": "Egyptian", "bio": "" } ], "rights": [ { "type": "Public Domain", "copyright": "", "creditLineRepro": "Egyptian, Tiraz Textile Commissioned by the Fatimid Caliph al-Zahir, between 1021 and 1022, linen and silk threads. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of George Dwight Pratt, 32.61." } ], "media": { "primary": { "filename": "32.61.jpg", "width": 2700, "height": 808, "shareURL": "https://dia.widen.net/content/ggwytqjyd2/jpeg/32.61.jpeg?w=2000&keep=c&crop=yes&color=cccccc&quality=80&u=u3bnol", "originalURL": "https://dia.widen.net/content/ggwytqjyd2/original/32.61.jpg?u=u3bnol&download=true" } }, "terms": [ { "name": "Fatimid", "type": "styles and periods" }, { "name": "silk (fiber)", "type": "material" }, { "name": "linen (material)", "type": "material" }, { "name": "textile", "type": "work type" }, { "name": "inscription", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "fragment", "type": "work type" }, { "name": "threads", "type": "material" }, { "name": "Egypt", "type": "creation" } ], "source": { "museum": "Detroit Institute of Arts", "objectURL": "https://dia.org/collection/49093" } }