id: 95795 accession number: 1916.1483 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1483 updated: 2024-03-26 01:56:14.049000 Wall cover with flora, peacocks, and portrait medallions, 1800s. Iran, Qajar period (1779-1925). Taffeta, hand-painted, block-printed: silk and pigments; overall: 82.6 x 194.3 cm (32 1/2 x 76 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1483 title: Wall cover with flora, peacocks, and portrait medallions title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1800s creation date earliest: 1800 creation date latest: 1899 current location: creditline: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade copyright: --- culture: Iran, Qajar period (1779-1925) technique: taffeta, hand-painted, block-printed: silk and pigments department: Textiles collection: T - Islamic type: Textile find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 82.6 x 194.3 cm (32 1/2 x 76 1/2 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Luxuriance: Silks from Islamic Lands, 1250-1900 opening date: 2013-05-14T04:00:00 Luxuriance: Silks from Islamic Lands, 1250-1900. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 14, 2013-June 23, 2014). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Baker, Patricia L. Islamic Textiles. 1995. page number: p. 124-25 url: Mackie, Louise W. Symbols of Power: Luxury Textiles from Islamic Lands, 7th-21st Century. Cleveland; New Haven: Cleveland Museum of Art; Yale University Press, 2015. page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 396-397, fig. 9.58 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.1483/1916.1483_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.1483/1916.1483_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.1483/1916.1483_full.tif