id: 95493
accession number: 1916.1229
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Two Parts of a Curtain, 1700s. Algeria. Silk, gold, and silver on linen; embroidery; overall: 295.3 x 135.9 cm (116 1/4 x 53 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1229
title: Two Parts of a Curtain
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creation date: 1700s
creation date earliest: 1700
creation date latest: 1799
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creditline: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade
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culture: Algeria
technique: Silk, gold, and silver on linen; embroidery
department: Textiles
collection: T - Islamic
type: Embroidery
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measurements: Overall: 295.3 x 135.9 cm (116 1/4 x 53 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Islamic art rotation
opening date: 2015-12-16T05:00:00
Islamic art rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 16, 2015-December 19, 2016).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Victoria and Albert Museum, and A. J. B. Wace. Catalogue of Algerian Embroideries. London: Published under the authority of the Board of Education, 1935.
page number: plate 2., no. 5
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Stone, Caroline. The Embroideries of North Africa. Burnt Mill, Harlow, Essex: Longman, 1985.
page number: p. 88-89, 99,inside front cover
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