Cenotaph Cover Fragment (Ravza-ı Mutahhara Cover)
17th/19th century
Silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts tied by secondary binding warps in 3/1 twill interlacings
49.9 × 32.7 cm (19.6 × 12.9 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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