here is a very interesting Fatamid textile dating from the 10th - 12 th century. Purchased by Penny Oakley ( ex Bernheimer)From the collection of Marianne Ellis author of Embroideries & Samplers from Islamic Egypt in the ashmolean museum. Silk embroidery on linen ground. Mounted in sealed plexi uv resistant case textile size 68 x 26 cm case 79 x 39 cm fatamid textiles are incredibly rare and this large piece deserves to be in a museum or serious collection