id:			129186
accession number:	1951.87
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1951.87
updated:		2023-12-02 22:33:24.879000

Fragmentary Roundel, Segmentum from a Tunic, late 700s–early 800s. Syria, Akhmim, late 8th - early 9th centuries. Compound twill, silk; overall: 13.3 x 12.4 cm (5 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.); mounted: 21.6 x 19.7 cm (8 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Heeramaneck Galleries 1951.87

title:				Fragmentary Roundel, Segmentum from a Tunic
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creation date:			late 700s–early 800s
creation date earliest:		775
creation date latest:		825
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creditline:			Gift of Heeramaneck Galleries
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culture:	Syria, Akhmim, late 8th - early 9th centuries
technique:	compound twill, silk
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 13.3 x 12.4 cm (5 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.); Mounted: 21.6 x 19.7 cm (8 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		35th Anniversary Exhibition
	opening date:   1951-06-20T04:00:00
	<i>35th Anniversary Exhibition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 20-September 30, 1951).

	title:		The Indigo Tradition in Textiles
	opening date:   1973-12-02T05:00:00
	<i>The Indigo Tradition in Textiles</i>. The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD (organizer) (December 2, 1973-January 20, 1974).

	title:		Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106
	opening date:   2016-04-12T04:00:00
	<i>Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 12, 2016-May 22, 2017).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Heeramaneck Galleries, New York, NY, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1951
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1951–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Katzenberg, Dena S. <em>Blue Traditions; Indigo Dyed Textiles and Related Cobalt Glazed Ceramics from the 17th Through the 19th Century</em>. [Baltimore]: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1973.
	page number: 	Mentioned: cat. no. 5, p. 119; Reproduced: cat. no. 5, p. 49
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