id: 144227
accession number: 1968.74
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The Piping Maenad, 500s. Egypt, Byzantine period. Tabby ground with looped-knot pile, linen and wool; overall: 83.5 x 62.5 cm (32 7/8 x 24 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club 1968.74
title: The Piping Maenad
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creation date: 500s
creation date earliest: 500
creation date latest: 599
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creditline: Gift of The Textile Arts Club
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culture: Egypt, Byzantine period
technique: tabby ground with looped-knot pile, linen and wool
department: Textiles
collection: Textiles
type: Textile
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measurements: Overall: 83.5 x 62.5 cm (32 7/8 x 24 5/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Year in Review: 1968
opening date: 1969-01-29T05:00:00
Year in Review: 1968. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 29-March 9, 1969).
title: Weaving
opening date: 1972-03-20T04:00:00
Weaving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 20-May 21, 1972).
title: Material Matters: Fifty Years of Gifts from the Textile Arts Club
opening date: 1984-11-21T05:00:00
Material Matters: Fifty Years of Gifts from the Textile Arts Club. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 21-December 30, 1984).
title: Lutes, Lovers, and Lyres: Musical Imagery in the Collection
opening date: 1989-02-14T05:00:00
Lutes, Lovers, and Lyres: Musical Imagery in the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 14-June 11, 1989).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
(H. Humbel, ARETE Galerie).
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Shepherd, Dorothy G. "Saints and a 'Sinner' on Two Coptic Textiles." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 61, no. 10 (1974).
page number: p. 331-38; repro p. 334
url: www.jstor.org/stable/25152556.
Wardwell, Anne E. Material Matters: Fifty Years of Gifts from the Textile Arts Club, 1934-1984 : [Exhibition] 21 November-30 December 1984, the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: The Museum, 1984.
page number: p. 9-10
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Maguire, Eunice Dauterman, Henry Maguire, and Maggie J. Duncan-Flowers. Art and Holy Powers in the Early Christian House. Urbana: Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1989.
page number: p. 220, fig. 51
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