
Tiraz textile fragment
from Fustat, Egypt.
Silk textile decorated with animal imagery and Kufic Arabic inscription
giving the name of Mamluk Sultan [...] ibn Kalaoun ( there are several
possible Sultans from late 13th to 14th century who were "son of Kalaoun").
Specimen 1968.33.1 in the collection of the Textile Museum, Washington DC.



