Samite fragment with hunters
800s
Overall: 22 x 41.8 cm (8 11/16 x 16 7/16 in.); Mounted: 40 x 61 cm (15 3/4 x 24 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1974.98
This silk depicts pairs of horsemen hunting ibexes (mountain goats). The ibexes and two pairs of rabbits originally filled the spaces between rows of large floral roundels. Portions of the roundels are preserved at the top and bottom. Although the design was greatly influenced...
Artifact
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148006
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object
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citation
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CC0
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en
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wikidata
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"Q79927941"
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import
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| accession |
accession
1974.98
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Source image fields (4)
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Terms
Culture
Eastern Iran or Central Asia
Technique
Silk: compound twill
Medium
Silk: compound twill
Genre
Textile
Department
Textiles
Relations
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