How al-Andalus wrapped itself in a silk cocoon: the ṭirāz between Umayyad economic policy and Mediterranean trade.
Sericulture and the state supervision of textile production was a longstanding tradition in the Middle East during the pre-Islamic period. However, neither were known in the Iberian Peninsula. With the rise of Islam, the luxury fabrics produced by the state institution of ṭirāz became a prominent sy...
| Publicado en: | Mediterranean Historical Review Vol. 38; no. 1; pp. 1 - 24 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Jun2023
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