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Document identity
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129187
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Silk fragment with roundels of ducks
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129187
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object
title
Silk fragment with roundels of ducks
date
600s
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CC0
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en
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Q60751924
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Textile
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1
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Overall: 8.3 x 11.4 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
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Iran
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1951.88
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samite: silk
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Silk fragment with roundels of ducks, 600s. Iran. Samite: silk; overall: 8.3 x 11.4 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club, 1951.88
collection
Textiles
citations
citation
Shepherd, Dorothy G. "A Persian Textile of the Sasanian Period." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 38, no. 6 (1951): 145-47.
page_number
p.145-7
url
www.jstor.org/stable/25141722.
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page_number
Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 673
citation
<em>Woven Treasures of Persian Art; Persian Textiles from the 6th to the 19th Century</em>. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum, 1959.
page_number
Reproduced: cat. no. 1 p. 19; Mentioned: cat. no. 1, p. 21
citation
Association française d'action artistique, and Roman Ghirshman. <em>Sept mille ans d'art en Iran: Petit Palais, Octobre 1961-Janvier 1962 ; [exposition</em>. [Paris]: [publisher not identified], 1962.
page_number
no. 858, p. 148
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 15
citation
Grabar, Oleg. <em>Sasanian Silver; Late Antique and Early Mediaeval Arts of Luxury from Iran</em>. [Ann Arbor, MI]: University of Michigan, 1967.
page_number
no. 63, p. 142
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 16
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 8
citation
Wardwell, Anne E. <em>Material Matters: Fifty Years of Gifts from the Textile Arts Club, 1934-1984 : [Exhibition] 21 November-30 December 1984, the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: The Museum, 1984.
page_number
p. 21
citation
Mackie, Louise W. <em>Symbols of Power: Luxury Textiles from Islamic Lands, 7th-21st Century</em>. Cleveland; New Haven: Cleveland Museum of Art; Yale University Press, 2015.
page_number
Reproduced: P. 54, fig. 2.14; Mentioned: P. 55
creditline
Gift of The Textile Arts Club
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2026-05-29 06:39:59.800000
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129187
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Textiles
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