id:			146182
accession number:	1971.75
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.75
updated:		2024-03-26 02:40:37.743000

Silk fragment with scrolling vines, grape leaves, grapes, and birds, 1325–50. Italy. Silk: lampas weave; overall: 24.1 x 25.4 cm (9 1/2 x 10 in.); mounted: 32.7 x 34.3 cm (12 7/8 x 13 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Florence and Charles Abel Oriental Rug Collection by exchange 1971.75

title:				Silk fragment with scrolling vines, grape leaves, grapes, and birds
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creation date:			1325–50
creation date earliest:		1325
creation date latest:		1350
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creditline:			Florence and Charles Abel Oriental Rug Collection by exchange
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culture:	Italy
technique:	Silk: lampas weave
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 24.1 x 25.4 cm (9 1/2 x 10 in.); Mounted: 32.7 x 34.3 cm (12 7/8 x 13 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1971
	opening date:   1971-12-28T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1971</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 28, 1971-February 6, 1972).

	title:		Venice: Silk and Lace
	opening date:   1985-02-27T05:00:00
	<i>Venice: Silk and Lace</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 27-August 11, 1985).

	title:		Draped in Splendor: Renaissance Textiles and the Church
	opening date:   2003-09-07T00:00:00
	<i>Draped in Splendor: Renaissance Textiles and the Church</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 7, 2003-September 26, 2004).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Loewi - Robertson, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1971
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1971–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Wardwell, Anne E. "Flight of the Phoenix: Crosscurrents in Late Thirteenth- to Fourteenth-Century Silk Patterns and Motifs." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 74, no. 1 (1987): 2-35.
	page number: 	p. 23, fig. 28
	url:		www.jstor.org/stable/25159970.

	Wardwell, Anne E. "Panni Tartarici: Eastern Islamic Silks Woven with Gold and Silver (13th and 14th Centuries)." In <em>Islamic Art III, </em>95-173. New York: The Islamic Art Foundation, 1989.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 95-173; Reproduced: Fig. 69
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	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: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 238-239, fig. 6.26
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