id:			151054
accession number:	1982.81
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1982.81
updated:		2025-06-07 11:10:36.593000

Neck Ornament of a Tunic, 400s CE. Egypt, Byzantine period. Undyed linen and dyed wool: tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; overall: 18.4 x 28.9 cm (7 1/4 x 11 3/8 in.); mounted: 26.7 x 37.1 cm (10 1/2 x 14 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1982.81

title:				Neck Ornament of a Tunic
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creation date:			400s CE
creation date earliest:		400
creation date latest:		499
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creditline:			Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund
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culture:	Egypt, Byzantine period
technique:	Undyed linen and dyed wool: tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Coptic
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 18.4 x 28.9 cm (7 1/4 x 11 3/8 in.); Mounted: 26.7 x 37.1 cm (10 1/2 x 14 5/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1982
	opening date:   1983-01-05T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1982</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 5-February 6, 1983).

	title:		Byzantine Gallery 210 Rotation
	opening date:   2001-11-02T05:00:00
	<i>Byzantine Gallery 210 Rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 2, 2001-October 15, 2002).

	title:		Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106
	opening date:   2011-04-04T04:00:00
	<i>Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 4, 2011-May 21, 2012).

	title:		Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106
	opening date:   2023-11-13T05:00:00
	<i>Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (November 13, 2023-November 10, 2024).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Mme Paul [Marguerite] Mallon [d. 1977], Paris, France
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	(Goumaronart, Inc., New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1982
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1982–
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