id:			142307
accession number:	1966.136.b
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Fragments with Griffins in Roundels, before 1966. Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194). Silk: lampas weave; overall: 34.2 x 17 cm (13 7/16 x 6 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Abegg 1966.136.b

title:				Fragments with Griffins in Roundels
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creation date:			before 1966
creation date earliest:		1100
creation date latest:		1966
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creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Abegg
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culture:	Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
technique:	Silk: lampas weave
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Islamic
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 34.2 x 17 cm (13 7/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	Originally reported by the Iran Bastan Museum as probably from Bibi Shar Banu, Rayy, Iran
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	Werner [1903–1984] and Margaret Harrington Daniels Abegg [1901–1999], New York, NY, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?-1966
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1966-
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RELATED WORKS

	id: 		150819
	Fragment with Griffins in Roundels, before 1982. Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194). Silk: lampas weave; overall: 35.5 x 30.5 cm (14 x 12 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1982.19
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CITATIONS

	“Annual Report for 1966.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>, vol. 54, no. 6, 1967, pp. 159–197.
	page number: 	Mentioned: pp. 177-178
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25152162

	Lemberg, Mechthild. “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. 1104
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