id: 113117 accession number: 1932.137 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1932.137 updated: 2024-03-26 01:57:20.701000 Fragment with musicians, 1200s. Spain, probably Almeria. Silk and gold thread: lampas weave with areas of double cloth; overall: 16.8 x 14 cm (6 5/8 x 5 1/2 in.); mounted: 27.3 x 24.1 cm (10 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1932.137 title: Fragment with musicians title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1200s creation date earliest: 1200 creation date latest: 1299 current location: creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: --- culture: Spain, probably Almeria technique: Silk and gold thread: lampas weave with areas of double cloth department: Textiles collection: T - Islamic type: Textile find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 16.8 x 14 cm (6 5/8 x 5 1/2 in.); Mounted: 27.3 x 24.1 cm (10 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: The Silver Jubilee Exhibition opening date: 1941-06-23T04:00:00 The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941). title: 2000 Years of Silk Weaving opening date: 1944-01-09T05:00:00 2000 Years of Silk Weaving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 18-April 16, 1944). title: Al-Andalus: Art from Islamic Spain (Islamic art rotation) opening date: 2019-10-29T04:00:00 Al-Andalus: Art from Islamic Spain (Islamic art rotation). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 29, 2019-October 25, 2020). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Medieval Art. Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (January 3-28, 1952).', 'opening_date': '1952-01-03T05:00:00Z'} --- PROVENANCE said to have come from binding of 13th century manuscript at Vich date: footnotes: citations: (H. A. Elsberg, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) date: ?-1932 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1932- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Los Angeles County Museum. 2000 Years of Silk Weaving: An Exhibition Sponsored by the Los Angeles County Museum in Collaboration with the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Detroit Institute of Arts. 1944. page number: pl. 34, catalog number 123 url: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), and Maurice Sven Dimand. A Handbook of Muhammadan Art. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1944. page number: fig. 183 url: Weibel, Adèle Coulin. Two Thousand Years of Textiles; The Figured Textiles of Europe and the Near East. New York: Published for the Detroit Institute of Arts [by] Pantheon Books, 1952. page number: catalog number 75 url: The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 125 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n36 The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966. page number: Reproduced: p. 218 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n242 The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969. page number: Reproduced: p. 218 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n242 The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. page number: Reproduced: p. 275 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n295 Indictor, Norman, Robert J. (Robert John) Koestler, Christopher Blair, and Anne E. Wardwell. “The Evaluation of Metal Wrappings from Medieval Textiles Using Scanning Electron Microscopy-Energy Dispersive x-Ray Spectrometry.” Textile History 19 (1). 1988. page number: p. 3-22 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: Reproduced: P. 185, fig. 5.16; Mentioned: P. 184-185 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1932.137/1932.137_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1932.137/1932.137_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1932.137/1932.137_full.tif