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    "localId": "150442",
    "label": "Fragment",
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    "dtoType": "object"
}

{
    "id": "150442",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Fragment",
    "description": "The fragment preserves two oval compartments from a design of linked ovals each containing a recumbent ibex. The ibexes are addorsed linking each compartment to the next is a concentric oval device containing in the center a crescent moon. The design in pale blue, tan, and cream on a deep navy blue ground is oriented at right angles to the warp.",
    "date": "before 1981",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1981.22",
    "rights": "CC0",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "wikidata": [
        "Q79932883"
    ],
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Textile"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1981.22/1981.22_web.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1981.22/1981.22_web.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1981.22/1981.22_web.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall: 37 x 24.6 cm (14 9/16 x 9 11/16 in.)",
    "cul": [
        "Iran, style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)"
    ],
    "accession": "1981.22"
}

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    "tec": "Silk: compound tabby",
    "tombstone": "Fragment, before 1981. Iran, style of the Abbasid period (750–1258). Silk: compound tabby; overall: 37 x 24.6 cm (14 9/16 x 9 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1981.22",
    "collection": "T - Islamic",
    "citations": [
        {
            "citation": "Lemberg, Mechthild. “The Buyid Silks of the Abegg Foundation, Berne.” <em>Bulletin du CIETA. Centre international d'étude des textiles anciens</em>. No. 37 1973 – I. p. 11-54",
            "page_number": "p. 51, no. 923"
        }
    ],
    "url": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1981.22",
    "creditline": "Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund",
    "updatedAt": "2026-05-29 07:45:39.859000",
    "imageUrl": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1981.22/1981.22_print.jpg",
    "sourceId": 150442,
    "dept": "Textiles",
    "coll": "T - Islamic",
    "med": "Silk: compound tabby",
    "thumbnail_url": null,
    "image_url": null
}

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    "seq": 1,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
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