Back of a tunic with lion killing khilin in octagonal medallions
after 1950 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability)
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Back of a tunic with lion killing khilin in octagonal medallions, after 1950 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability). Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055). Lampas weave, silk; overall: 113.7 x 86.7 cm (44 3/4 x 34 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Womens Council of the Cleveland Museum of Art 1982.23.b
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- lampas weave, silk
- Dimensions
- Overall: 113.7 x 86.7 cm (44 3/4 x 34 1/8 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1982.23.b
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Womens Council of the Cleveland Museum of Art
- Exhibitions
- The Year in Review for 1982
- Rights Statement
- Copyrighted
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