id:			157033
accession number:	1993.177
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1993.177
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:17.213000

Lower Section of a Tunic, 400s CE. Egypt, Byzantine period. 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
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
	<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:   2017-05-23T04:00:00
	<i>Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106</i>. 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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CITATIONS

	“1993 Annual Report.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 81, no. 6 (1994).
	page number: 	p. 167
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161457

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