id:			153405
accession number:	1986.89
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1986.89
updated:		2019-11-18 11:43:03.736000

Fragment, 1000s - 1100s. Iran, late Buyid -Seljuk period, 11th - 12th century. Compound weave; silk; overall: 45.8 x 69.8 cm (18 1/16 x 27 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1986.89

title:				Fragment
title in original language:	
series:				
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creation date:			1000s - 1100s
creation date earliest:		1000
creation date latest:		1199
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Iran, late Buyid -Seljuk period, 11th - 12th century
technique:	compound weave; silk
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Islamic
type:		Forgery
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catalogue raisonne: 

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measurements: Overall: 45.8 x 69.8 cm (18 1/16 x 27 1/2 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	The Arabic inscription framing the octagons reads:  "la muhkam [?] bi-amr[?] al-'aysh al-ayyam fa'itah wal-dahr munsarif wal-'aysh munqarad (There is nothing firm [?] with respect to [?] life: the days go by, time passes, and life is cut off."
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review for 1986
	opening date:   1987-02-04T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review for 1986</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 4-March 15, 1987).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* CMA, "Year in Review for 1986," [Feb. 4-March 15, 1987].

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PROVENANCE

	Collection of Mme. Paul Mallon, Paris; (Goumonart, Inc., Paris).
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