id: 157033
accession number: 1993.177
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1993.177
updated: 2023-12-07 11:05:48.038000
Lower Section of a Tunic, 400s CE. Egypt, Byzantine period, 5th century. Undyed linen and dyed wool: tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; overall: 54.9 x 106.7 cm (21 5/8 x 42 in.); mounted: 67.3 x 118.1 cm (26 1/2 x 46 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William E. Ward in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward 1993.177
title: Lower Section of a Tunic
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creation date: 400s CE
creation date earliest: 400
creation date latest: 499
current location: 106A Migration Period & Coptic
creditline: Gift of William E. Ward in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward
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culture: Egypt, Byzantine period, 5th century
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: 54.9 x 106.7 cm (21 5/8 x 42 in.); Mounted: 67.3 x 118.1 cm (26 1/2 x 46 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106
opening date: 2011-04-04T04:00:00
Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 4, 2011-May 21, 2012).
title: Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106
opening date: 2017-05-23T04:00:00
Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 23, 2017-May 14, 2018).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
(Ascher, Paris, France, sold to Mr. William E. Ward)
date: -1975
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Mr. William E. Ward (1922–2004). Solon, OH, gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art, in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward
date: 1975-1993
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1993-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
“1993 Annual Report.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 81, no. 6 (1994).
page number: p. 167
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161457
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