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Source Description
This textile is made of woven silk, with a pattern of repeating crosses alternating in different color combinations. The fragment was likely once part of a furnishing textile, perhaps used to cover a pillow or other household object.
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Document identity
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111569
label
Fragment of a furnishing textile
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object
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1
Source metadata
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111569
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object
title
Fragment of a furnishing textile
description
This textile is made of woven silk, with a pattern of repeating crosses alternating in different color combinations. The fragment was likely once part of a furnishing textile, perhaps used to cover a pillow or other household object.
date
1800s
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CC0
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CC0
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en
wikidata
Q80003826
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Textile
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 23 x 6.5 cm (9 1/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
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Africa, North Africa, Morocco, Moroccan weaver
accession
1930.138
Source extras
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Silk, dye
tombstone
Fragment of a furnishing textile, 1800s. Africa, North Africa, Morocco, Moroccan weaver. Silk, dye; overall: 23 x 6.5 cm (9 1/16 x 2 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of H. A. Elsberg, 1930.138
collection
T - Islamic
creditline
Gift of H. A. Elsberg
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2026-05-29 05:54:23.011000
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111569
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Textiles
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T - Islamic
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Silk, dye
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photo
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