id:			127145
accession number:	1949.467
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1949.467
updated:		2023-12-08 12:18:14.335000

Section of Silk Fabric with Falconers Amid Rose Bushes, c. 1675. Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722). Silk and silver-metal thread: twill weave with complementary and discontinuous weft; overall: 47.7 x 48.3 cm (18 3/4 x 19 in.); mounted: 58.4 x 58.4 cm (23 x 23 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1949.467

title:				Section of Silk Fabric with Falconers Amid Rose Bushes
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creation date:			c. 1675
creation date earliest:		1665
creation date latest:		1685
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722)
technique:	Silk and silver-metal thread: twill weave with complementary and discontinuous weft
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Islamic
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 47.7 x 48.3 cm (18 3/4 x 19 in.); Mounted: 58.4 x 58.4 cm (23 x 23 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Arts of Iran (Islamic art rotation)
	opening date:   2018-10-30T04:00:00
	<i>Arts of Iran (Islamic art rotation)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 30, 2018-October 28, 2019).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Heeramaneck Galleries, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art using the John L. Severance Fund)
	date: ?-1949
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1949-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Shepherd, Dorothy G. "A Persian Textile of the Safavid Period." <em>CMA Bulletin</em> 37 (June 1950): 118-19.
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	Shepherd, Dorothy G. "A Persian Textile of the Safavid Period." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 37, no. 6 (1950): 118-19.
	page number: 	p.118-119
	url:		www.jstor.org/stable/25141639.

	Mackie, Louise W. <em>Symbols of Power: Luxury Textiles from Islamic Lands, 7th-21st Century</em>. Cleveland; New Haven: Cleveland Museum of Art; Yale University Press, 2015.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 387, fig. 9.48
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