id:			96333
accession number:	1916.2061
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.2061
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:16.676000

Fragment of a Clavus, late 700s - early 800s. Egypt, Abbasid period. Tapestry; linen and wool; overall: 6.4 x 39.1 cm (2 1/2 x 15 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1916.2061

title:				Fragment of a Clavus
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creation date:			late 700s - early 800s
creation date earliest:		780
creation date latest:		820
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creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	Egypt, Abbasid period
technique:	tapestry; linen and wool
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Islamic
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 6.4 x 39.1 cm (2 1/2 x 15 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Inaugural Exhibition
	opening date:   1916-06-06T05:00:00
	<i>Inaugural Exhibition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (co-organizer) (June 6-September 20, 1916).

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Chauncey J. Blair, Chicago, Illinois.
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