id:			130308
accession number:	1952.83
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.83
updated:		2023-12-03 00:03:39.761000

Fragment, before 1952. Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055). Silk: compound tabby; overall: 43.8 x 36.8 cm (17 1/4 x 14 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1952.83

title:				Fragment
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creation date:			before 1952
creation date earliest:		900
creation date latest:		1952
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
technique:	Silk: compound tabby
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Islamic
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 43.8 x 36.8 cm (17 1/4 x 14 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* <em>Persian Art: Before and After the Mongol Conquest</em>. University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI (April 6-May 17, 1959).

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PROVENANCE

	Originally reported as having been found in Bibi Shahr Banu, near Rayy, Iran
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	(Heeramaneck Galleries, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?-1952
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	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. 678
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n124

	Lemberg, Mechthild. 1973. “The Buyid Silks of the Abegg Foundation, Berne.” <em>Bulletin du CIETA. Centre international d'étude des textiles anciens</em>. No. 37 1973 – I. p. 11-54
	page number: 	p. 52, no. 1105
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