Tapestry with lattice of animals in medallions
600s-700s
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Tapestry with lattice of animals in medallions, 600s-700s. Egypt. Tapestry weave: wool and linen; overall: 14.6 x 14.3 cm (5 3/4 x 5 5/8 in.); mounted: 21.3 x 20 cm (8 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club 1951.89
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- tapestry weave: wool and linen
- Dimensions
- Overall: 14.6 x 14.3 cm (5 3/4 x 5 5/8 in.); Mounted: 21.3 x 20 cm (8 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1951.89
- Credit Line
- Gift of The Textile Arts Club
- Exhibitions
- Material Matters: Fifty Years of Gifts from the Textile Arts Club, Coptic Textile Rotation, Designing Identity: The Power of Textiles in Late Antiquity, 2000 Years of Tapestry Weaving. Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT (December 7, 1951-January 27, 1952); Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD (February 27-March 25, 1952).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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