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Source Description
This fragment of a bed curtain is covered with flowering vase forms with fantastic flowers and leaves. Can you find the birds, animals, and snakes scattered among the foliage?
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Document identity
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108505
label
Fragment of a Bed Curtain
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object
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1
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108505
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object
title
Fragment of a Bed Curtain
description
This fragment of a bed curtain is covered with flowering vase forms with fantastic flowers and leaves. Can you find the birds, animals, and snakes scattered among the foliage?
date
1700s
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80056934
genreSpecific
Embroidery
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 36.5 x 40 cm (14 3/8 x 15 3/4 in.)
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Greece, Crete, 18th century
accession
1926.215
Source extras
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Silk on linen tabby ground, embroidery
tombstone
Fragment of a Bed Curtain, 1700s. Greece, Crete, 18th century. Silk on linen tabby ground, embroidery; overall: 36.5 x 40 cm (14 3/8 x 15 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1926.215
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Textiles
creditline
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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2026-05-29 05:48:33.329000
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108505
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Textiles
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Textiles
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Silk on linen tabby ground, embroidery
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