{"data": {"id": 151951, "accession_number": "1984.27", "share_license_status": "CC0", "tombstone": "Brocaded velvet cushion cover with carnations, late 1500s. Turkey, Bursa. Velvet, brocaded: silk, gilt-and-silver-metal thread; overall: 128.9 x 66.7 cm (50 3/4 x 26 1/4 in.); mounted: 136.5 x 74.3 cm (53 3/4 x 29 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. James Albert Ford, Leonard C. Hanna Jr., The John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, Mrs. Hermon A. Kelley, John D. Rockefeller Jr., Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, Mrs. Harry Stratton, and J. H. Wade by exchange, 1984.27", "current_location": "116 Islamic", "title": "Brocaded velvet cushion cover with carnations", "creation_date": "late 1500s", "creation_date_earliest": 1580, "creation_date_latest": 1599, "artists_tags": [], "culture": ["Turkey, Bursa"], "technique": "velvet, brocaded: silk, gilt-and-silver-metal thread", "support_materials": [], "department": "Textiles", "collection": "T - Islamic", "type": "Velvet", "measurements": "Overall: 128.9 x 66.7 cm (50 3/4 x 26 1/4 in.); Mounted: 136.5 x 74.3 cm (53 3/4 x 29 1/4 in.)", "dimensions": {"overall": {"height": 1.289, "height_inch": 50, "height_inch_fraction": 0.75, "width": 0.667, "width_inch": 26, "width_inch_fraction": 0.25}, "mounted": {"height": 1.365, "height_inch": 53, "height_inch_fraction": 0.75, "width": 0.743, "width_inch": 29, "width_inch_fraction": 0.25}}, "state_of_the_work": null, "edition_of_the_work": null, "copyright": null, "inscriptions": [], "exhibitions": {"current": [{"id": 309849, "title": "Year in Review for 1984", "description": "<i>Year in Review for 1984</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 3-May 5, 1985).", "opening_date": "1985-04-03T05:00:00"}, {"id": 289554, "title": "Islamic art rotation", "description": "<i>Islamic art rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (December 21, 2016-December 4, 2017).", "opening_date": "2016-12-21T05:00:00"}, {"id": 707281, "title": "Art of the Islamic World: May 2026", "description": "<i>Art of the Islamic World: May 2026</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (May 30, 2026-May 23, 2027).", "opening_date": "2026-05-30T04:00:00"}], "legacy": []}, "provenance": [{"description": "(Spink & Son, Ltd., London, England, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)", "citations": [], "footnotes": null, "date": "?\u20131984", "sortorder": 1}, {"description": "The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH", "citations": [], "footnotes": null, "date": "1984\u2013", "sortorder": 2}], "find_spot": null, "related_works": [], "former_accession_numbers": [], "did_you_know": "Either end of the textile has six niches brocaded in gold and silver, each containing a stylized carnation in green and red cut velvet.", "early_education_description": null, "artlens_description": null, "description": "The lappet designs on the top and bottom identify this textile as an Ottoman cushion cover for a royal divan, or sofa, used in the royal court. Its bold, graphic pattern is made up of carnations in three staggered rows. 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