id: 118470 accession number: 1939.506 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1939.506 updated: 2024-03-26 01:57:37.424000 Fragment with peacocks in ogival pattern, 1004–1260 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability). Iran or Iraq, possibly Rayy. Silk: plain weave with supplementary weft; overall: 24.1 x 22.9 cm (9 1/2 x 9 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1939.506 title: Fragment with peacocks in ogival pattern title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1004–1260 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability) creation date earliest: 1004 creation date latest: 1260 current location: creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: --- culture: Iran or Iraq, possibly Rayy technique: Silk: plain weave with supplementary weft department: Textiles collection: T - Islamic type: Textile find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 24.1 x 22.9 cm (9 1/2 x 9 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Textiles from Egypt, Syria and Spain: 7th through 15th centuries opening date: 1991-11-26T05:00:00 Textiles from Egypt, Syria and Spain: 7th through 15th centuries. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 26-June 6, 1991). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE (Adolph Loewi [1888-1977], Los Angeles, CA, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) date: ?-1939 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1939- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS 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: no. 102, p. 108 url: Lemberg, Mechthild. 1973. “The Buyid Silks of the Abegg Foundation, Berne.” Bulletin du CIETA. Centre international d'étude des textiles anciens. No. 37 1973 – I. p. 11-54 page number: p. 45, no. 51 url: Shepherd, Dorothy G. 1974. "Medieval Persian Silks in Fact and Fancy: A Refutation of the Riggisberg Report". Bulletin Du CIETA, Centre International D'étude Des Textiles Anciens. 39-40. page number: fig. 49 b-c, p. 13, 18 url: Blair, Sheila S., Jonathan M. Bloom, and Anne E. Wardwell. "Reevaluating the Date of the "Buyid" Silks by Epigraphic and Radiocarbon Analysis." Ars Orientalis 22 (1992): 1-41. page number: Reproduced: p 29; Mentioned: p. 15 url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4629423 Baker, Patricia L. Islamic Textiles. London: British Museum Press, 1995. page number: p. 45 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. 37, fig. 1.20d, P. 152, fig. 4.24; Mentioned: P. 33, 151, 215 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1939.506/1939.506_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1939.506/1939.506_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1939.506/1939.506_full.tif