id:			124366
accession number:	1945.34
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1945.34
updated:		2025-03-25 11:13:44.153000

Fragment, 1300s. Iran or Iraq ?, Mongol period, 14th century. Silk and gold thread; lampas; overall: 26.7 x 14 cm (10 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1945.34

title:				Fragment
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creation date:			1300s
creation date earliest:		1300
creation date latest:		1399
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Iran or Iraq ?, Mongol period, 14th century
technique:	Silk and gold thread; lampas
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Islamic
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 26.7 x 14 cm (10 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		2000 Years of Silk Weaving
	opening date:   1944-01-09T05:00:00
	<i>2000 Years of Silk Weaving</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 18-April 16, 1944).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Adolph Loewi, [1888–1977], Los Angeles, CA,  sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1945
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1945–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Wardwell, Anne E. “Flight of the Phoenix: Crosscurrents in Late Thirteenth- to Fourteenth-Century Silk Patterns and Motifs.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 74, no. 1 (January 1987): 2–35.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 2-35, fig. 13
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159970

	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.” <em>Textile History</em> 19 (1). 1988.
	page number: 	p. 3-22
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