id: 127894 accession number: 1950.530 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1950.530 updated: 2024-03-26 01:58:16.851000 Fragment of a Tiraz-Style Textile, 1081–94. Egypt, Fatimid period, Caliphate of al-Mustansir, 1000s. Tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen and silk; overall: 20.4 x 36.9 cm (8 1/16 x 14 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1950.530 title: Fragment of a Tiraz-Style Textile title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1081–94 creation date earliest: 1081 creation date latest: 1094 current location: creditline: John L. Severance Fund copyright: --- culture: Egypt, Fatimid period, Caliphate of al-Mustansir, 1000s technique: tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen and silk department: Textiles collection: Textiles type: Textile find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 20.4 x 36.9 cm (8 1/16 x 14 1/2 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': '2000 Years of Tapestry Weaving. Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT (December 7, 1951-January 27, 1952); Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD (February 27-March 25, 1952).', 'opening_date': '1952-02-27T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE (Dr. Emil Delmar, Budapest and New York). date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Wadsworth Atheneum, Adelyn Dohme Breeskin, and Charles Crehore Cunningham. 2000 Years of Tapestry Weaving: A Loan Exhibition : Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Dec. 7, 1951 to Jan. 27, 1952 ; the Baltimore Museum of Art, Feb. 27, 1952 to Mar. 25, 1952. Hartford, Conn: Wardsworth Atheneum], 1951. page number: p. 30 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.530/1950.530_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.530/1950.530_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.530/1950.530_full.tif