Samite Roundels with Hunters
800s
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Samite Roundels with Hunters, 800s. Eastern Iran or Central Asia. Silk: samite; overall: 26 x 29 cm (10 1/4 x 11 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1982.284 This textile consists of two fragments mounted together (1959.124 and 1982.284). The two roundels have different diameters, even though the number of warps per repeat is the same.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- Silk: samite
- Dimensions
- Overall: 26 x 29 cm (10 1/4 x 11 7/16 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1982.284
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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