id:			151255
accession number:	1983.138
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1983.138
updated:		2025-05-02 11:08:41.804000

Fragment of a Border, 800s. Egypt, Tulunid period, 9th century. Tapestry; linen and wool; overall: 20.5 x 21.2 cm (8 1/16 x 8 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1983.138

title:				Fragment of a Border
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creation date:			800s
creation date earliest:		800
creation date latest:		899
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Egypt, Tulunid period, 9th century
technique:	tapestry; linen and wool
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Islamic
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 20.5 x 21.2 cm (8 1/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1983
	opening date:   1984-02-22T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1983</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 22-April 8, 1984).

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Paul Mallon, Paris.
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