id:			164627
accession number:	2006.136
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2006.136
updated:		2024-03-26 11:01:43.896000

Lotus-blossom petal canopy, 1500s–early 1600s. Probably eastern India. Silk: lampas; overall: 186.7 x 175.7 cm (73 1/2 x 69 3/16 in.); mounted: 191.8 x 203.2 cm (75 1/2 x 80 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 2006.136

title:				Lotus-blossom petal canopy
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creation date:			1500s–early 1600s
creation date earliest:		1500
creation date latest:		1625
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	probably eastern India
technique:	silk: lampas
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Islamic
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 186.7 x 175.7 cm (73 1/2 x 69 3/16 in.); Mounted: 191.8 x 203.2 cm (75 1/2 x 80 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Luxuriance: Silks from Islamic Lands, 1250-1900
	opening date:   2013-05-14T04:00:00
	<i>Luxuriance: Silks from Islamic Lands, 1250-1900</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 14, 2013-June 23, 2014).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Christie's New York, March 25, 2004 sale, lot no. 55)
	date: March 25, 2004
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	(The Textile Gallery, London, England, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–2006
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2006–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Mackie, Louise W. <em>Symbols of Power: Luxury Textiles from Islamic Lands, 7th-21st Century</em>. Cleveland; New Haven: Cleveland Museum of Art; Yale University Press, 2015.
	page number: 	Reproduced: P.6, fig. 10.4
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IMAGES

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