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Document identity
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127886
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Two Mounted Fragments of a Border (from a Garment ?)
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Source metadata
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127886
contentType
object
title
Two Mounted Fragments of a Border (from a Garment ?)
date
late 700s–early 800s
rights
CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79908251
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Textile
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 14.6 x 29.5 cm (5 3/4 x 11 5/8 in.)
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Iran or Iraq, Abbasid period (750–1258)
accession
1950.522
Source extras
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goat hair, wool, and cotton: tapestry (originally inwoven in tabby ground)
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Two Mounted Fragments of a Border (from a Garment ?), late 700s–early 800s. Iran or Iraq, Abbasid period (750–1258). Goat hair, wool, and cotton: tapestry (originally inwoven in tabby ground); overall: 14.6 x 29.5 cm (5 3/4 x 11 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1950.522
collection
T - Islamic
didYouKnow
The design consists of a frieze of very stylized rams.
citations
citation
Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme and Charles Crehore Cunningham. <em>2000 Years of Tapestry Weaving: A Loan Exhibition: Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Dec. 7, 1951 to Jan. 27, 1952; the Baltimore Museum of Art, Feb. 27, 1952 to Mar. 25, 1952</em>. Hartford, CT: Wardsworth Atheneum], 1951.
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p. 28
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John L. Severance Fund
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2026-05-29 06:35:59.743000
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127886
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Textiles
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T - Islamic
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goat hair, wool, and cotton: tapestry (originally inwoven in tabby ground)
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