Diplomacy and Trade in the Chinese World, 589-1276

372 the middle east

Of glass

643: glass and red and green transparent glass from Fu-lin.
984: opaque glass vessels from the Arabs.
993: one opaque glass pitcher from the Arabs.
999: opaque glass from the Arabs.
1011: wine vessels of white opaque glass from the Arabs.

Of precious stone

716: a precious jade-adorned pitcher for sprinkling water from the
Arabs.
1008: a jade tablet from the Arabs.

Of leather

1081: horse trappings from Fu-lin.

Other

750: dance mats from Persia.
c.713: a precious ornamented belt from the Arabs.
995: mats from the Arabs.

Textiles

Cottons

984: yüeh-nocloth from the Arabs.
993: cotton with red threads and white yüeh-no cloth from the Arabs.
995: yüeh-no cloth from the Arabs.
1011:yüeh-no cloth from the Arabs.

Silks

984: flowered brocade from the Arabs.
993: variegated flowered brocades in five colours from the Arabs.
995: foreign brocades from the Arabs.

Other

1011: textiles from the Arabs.