Published by The Textile Museum, 1960
Seller: The Rug Book Shop, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Stapled Corner. Condition: Very Good. TEXTILE MUSEUM WORKSHOP NOTES. These were published before the TM Journal started, by various individuals associated with the Textile Museum. Each consists of unbound 8 1/2 x 11 pages with xeroxed photographs and text is fairly small type and thus having a lot of information, stapled together at one corner. Used, very good condition. No. 22. Kuhnel, Ernst: The Rug Tiraz of Akhmim and Columbus, Joseph V.: Preservation. October 1960, 4 p. plus three plates. A detailed discussion of an early Islamic fragment, 9th century A.D., with an inscription: "In the name of God. Benediction from God. From what has been made in the factory of Akhmim. Year two hundred and three". Kuhnel discusses what is known about this factory; Columbus describes the preservation of the fragment. Book.