id:			150108
accession number:	1980.31
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1980.31
updated:		2025-05-13 18:31:34.544000

Curtain Fragment with Panthers, 500s. Egypt, Antinoë, Byzantine period, late 6th century. Dyed wool, undyed linen: slit-tapestry weave; overall: 76.2 x 54.9 cm (30 x 21 5/8 in.); mounted: 87.6 x 66 x 2.5 cm (34 1/2 x 26 x 1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1980.31

title:				Curtain Fragment with Panthers
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creation date:			500s
creation date earliest:		500
creation date latest:		599
current location:		106A Migration Period & Coptic
creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Egypt, Antinoë, Byzantine period, late 6th century
technique:	Dyed wool, undyed linen: slit-tapestry weave
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Coptic
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 76.2 x 54.9 cm (30 x 21 5/8 in.); Mounted: 87.6 x 66 x 2.5 cm (34 1/2 x 26 x 1 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1980
	opening date:   1981-06-24T04:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1980</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (June 24-July 19, 1981).

	title:		Conserving the Past for the Future
	opening date:   2001-03-04T00:00:00
	<i>Conserving the Past for the Future</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-May 6, 2001).

	title:		Byzantine Gallery 210 Rotation
	opening date:   2002-10-16T04:00:00
	<i>Byzantine Gallery 210 Rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 16, 2002-October 27, 2003).

	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).

	title:		Coptic Rotation
	opening date:   2024-10-11T04:00:00
	<i>Coptic Rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 11, 2024-October 26, 2026).

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Paul Mallon, Paris.
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