Grape Leaf from a Curtain

400s-500s

Maker Unknown

Textiles

Grape Leaf from a Curtain, 400s-500s. Egypt, Byzantine period, 5th-6th Century. Weft-faced plain weave with tapestry weave and supplementary weft wrapping; undyed linen and dyed wool; overall: 19 x 31.5 cm (7 1/2 x 12 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1983.262.a

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Textile
Formatted Medium: weft-faced plain weave with tapestry weave and supplementary weft wrapping; undyed linen and dyed wool
Medium: weft-faced, plain, weave, tapestry, supplementary, weft, wrapping, undyed, linen, dyed, wool
Dimensions: Overall: 19 x 31.5 cm (7 1/2 x 12 3/8 in.)
Departments: Textiles
Accession Number: 1983.262.a
Credit Line: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Rights Statement: CC0