id:			144696
accession number:	1969.38
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1969.38
updated:		2025-02-09 03:28:12.724000

Segmentum from a Tunic, 750–799. Egypt, Abbasid period. Tapestry; linen and wool; overall: 23.5 x 20.4 cm (9 1/4 x 8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The A. W. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment Fund 1969.38

title:				Segmentum from a Tunic
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creation date:			750–799
creation date earliest:		750
creation date latest:		799
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creditline:			The A. W. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment Fund
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culture:	Egypt, Abbasid period
technique:	tapestry; linen and wool
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Islamic
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 23.5 x 20.4 cm (9 1/4 x 8 1/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1969
	opening date:   1970-01-27T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1969</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 27-February 22, 1970).

	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:		Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106
	opening date:   2012-05-23T04:00:00
	<i>Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 23, 2012-May 2, 2013).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>The Meeting of Two Worlds: The Crusades and the Mediterranean Context</em>. University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI (May 9-September 27, 1981).', 'opening_date': '1981-05-09T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Mrs. Paul [Marguerite] Mallon [d. 1977], Paris, France, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1969
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1969–
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CITATIONS

	“Annual Report for 1969.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 57, no. 6 (February 1970): 163–193.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 177
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152335

	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. 269
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n289

	Bornstein, Christine Verzár, and Priscilla Parsons Soucek. <em>The Meeting of Two Worlds: The Crusades and the Mediterranean Context : [Exhibition], the University of Michigan Museum of Art, May 9-September 27, 1981</em>. Ann Arbor: The Museum, 1981.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 25, pl. 3
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