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Document identity
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123261
label
Silk Fragment
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
123261
contentType
object
title
Silk Fragment
date
1350–1399
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60779982
genreSpecific
Textile
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 11.5 x 16 cm (4 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.)
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Iran or Iraq, mid or 2nd half of 14th century
accession
1943.51
Source extras
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tabby weave with supplementary weft; silk
tombstone
Silk Fragment, 1350–1399. Iran or Iraq, mid or 2nd half of 14th century. Tabby weave with supplementary weft; silk; overall: 11.5 x 16 cm (4 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club, 1943.51
collection
T - Islamic
citations
citation
Underhill, Gertrude. "Gifts of the Textile Arts Club." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>33, no. 3 (March 1946): 24-26.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 23; Mentioned: p. 24
citation
Wardwell, Anne E. Material Matters: Fifty Years of Gifts from the Textile Arts Club, 1934-1984 : [Exhibition] 21 November-30 December 1984, the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: The Museum, 1984.
page_number
p. 34
citation
Wardwell, A. (1987). Flight of the Phoenix: Crosscurrents in Late Thirteenth- to Fourteenth-Century Silk Patterns and Motifs. The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, 74(1), 2-35.
page_number
p. 2-35, fig. 18
creditline
Gift of The Textile Arts Club
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2026-05-29 06:20:30.185000
sourceId
123261
dept
Textiles
coll
T - Islamic
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tabby weave with supplementary weft; silk
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