id: 129205
accession number: 1952.103
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.103
updated: 2024-03-26 01:58:22.335000
Silk with lattice of animals in medallions, 600sā800s. Egypt or Syria. Silk: samite; overall: 25.7 x 34 cm (10 1/8 x 13 3/8 in.); mounted: 32.4 x 40.6 cm (12 3/4 x 16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1952.103
title: Silk with lattice of animals in medallions
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creation date: 600sā800s
creation date earliest: 600
creation date latest: 899
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creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Egypt or Syria
technique: Silk: samite
department: Textiles
collection: Textiles
type: Textile
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measurements: Overall: 25.7 x 34 cm (10 1/8 x 13 3/8 in.); Mounted: 32.4 x 40.6 cm (12 3/4 x 16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Byzantine Gallery 210 Rotation
opening date: 2002-10-16T04:00:00
Byzantine Gallery 210 Rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 16, 2002-October 27, 2003).
title: Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106
opening date: 2013-05-07T04:00:00
Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 20, 2013-March 17, 2014).
title: Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106
opening date: 2016-04-12T04:00:00
Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 12, 2016-May 22, 2017).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Gallery 210 textile rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 16, 2002-October 27, 2003).', 'opening_date': '2002-10-16T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
said to have been found in Akhmim, Egypt
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(Mrs. Paul [Marguerite] Mallon [d. 1977], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
date: ?ā1952
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1952ā
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
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 and Mentioned: P. 47, fig. 2.3
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IMAGES
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