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Fragment from Funeral Garment or Pall

before 1966

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

The design consists of two aligned rows of winged, regardant ibexes, 3-1/2 in each row, the top row going left, the bottom row to the right. The oval ornament at the base of the wing and interstices are filled with a stylized foliate motif. The design is dark blue on a tan ground.

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  • Title: Fragment from Funeral Garment or Pall
  • Date Created: before 1966
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall: 27.6 x 13.6 cm (10 7/8 x 5 3/8 in.)
  • Provenance: Werner [1903–1984] and Margaret Harrington Daniels Abegg [1901–1999], New York, NY, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Type: Textile
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1966.133
  • Medium: Silk: compound tabby
  • Department: Textiles
  • Culture: Iran ?, Seljuq period (1037–1194)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Abegg
  • Collection: T - Islamic
  • Accession Number: 1966.133
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