Fragment with jewel-like silk
https://clevelandart.org/art/1950.526
This fragment is brocaded in a jewel-toned silks: red, rose, turquoise, salmon pink, pale pink, golden tan, green, dark blue, and dark brown. Flat strips of gold foil were wound on tan silk strands to create gold thread adding to the luxuriousness of the brocade.
Artifact
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id
127890
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| citation |
citation
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| rights |
rights
CC0
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| wikidata |
wikidata
[
"Q79908261"
]
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| source |
source
import
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| accession |
accession
1950.526
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Source image fields (4)
| thumbnailUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.526/1950.526_web.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.526/1950.526_web.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.526/1950.526_web.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
Terms
Culture
Iraq, probably Baghdad
Technique
Silk: plain weave, brocaded
Medium
Silk: plain weave, brocaded
Genre
Textile
Department
Textiles
Relations
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