id:			151423
accession number:	1983.256
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1983.256
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:51.775000

Two Confronted Animals from a Tunic, 700s-800s. Egypt, Islamic period, Abbasid, 8th - 9th century. Plain weave with slit-tapestry weave, applied; dyed wool, undyed linen; overall: 14 x 18.7 cm (5 1/2 x 7 3/8 in.); mounted: 22.2 x 29.5 cm (8 3/4 x 11 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1983.256

title:				Two Confronted Animals from a Tunic
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creation date:			700s-800s
creation date earliest:		700
creation date latest:		800
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Egypt, Islamic period, Abbasid, 8th - 9th century
technique:	plain weave with slit-tapestry weave, applied; dyed wool, undyed linen
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Coptic
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 14 x 18.7 cm (5 1/2 x 7 3/8 in.); Mounted: 22.2 x 29.5 cm (8 3/4 x 11 5/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	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).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Gallery 210 textile rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 23, 2001-October 27, 2002).', 'opening_date': '2001-10-23T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Paul Mallon, Paris.
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