id:			129207
accession number:	1952.105
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.105
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:22.345000

Fragment with arcade and palmettes, 1200s. Spain, probably Granada. Silk and gold thread: tapestry weave; overall: 17.8 x 10.8 cm (7 x 4 1/4 in.); mounted: 26.4 x 19.7 cm (10 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1952.105

title:				Fragment with arcade and palmettes
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creation date:			1200s
creation date earliest:		1200
creation date latest:		1299
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Spain, probably Granada
technique:	Silk and gold thread: tapestry weave
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Islamic
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 17.8 x 10.8 cm (7 x 4 1/4 in.); Mounted: 26.4 x 19.7 cm (10 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Textiles from Egypt, Syria and Spain: 7th through 15th centuries
	opening date:   1991-11-26T05:00:00
	<i>Textiles from Egypt, Syria and Spain: 7th through 15th centuries</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 26-June 6, 1991).

	title:		Islamic Gallery 207 Rotation
	opening date:   2001-06-19T04:00:00
	<i>Islamic Gallery 207 Rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 19, 2001-June 3, 2002).

	title:		Al-Andalus: Art from Islamic Spain (Islamic art rotation)
	opening date:   2019-10-29T04:00:00
	<i>Al-Andalus: Art from Islamic Spain (Islamic art rotation)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 29, 2019-October 25, 2020).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Charles D. Kelekian, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?-1952
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1952-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Guiffrey, Jules, and Gaston Migeon. <em>La collection Kelekian. Étoffes &amp; tapis d'Orient &amp; de Venise</em>. Paris: Librairie centrale des beaux-arts, 1900.
	page number: 	pl. 20
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	May, Florence Lewis. <em>Silk Textiles of Spain, Eighth to Fifteenth Century</em>. New York: Printed by order of the trustees, the Hispanic Society of America, 1957.
	page number: 	p. 68, 70, fig. 43
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 126
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n36

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 219
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n243

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 219
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n243

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 277
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n297

	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: 	Reproduced: P. 191, fig. 5.24; Mentioned: P.189, 192
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