The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 19, 2025

Fragment (Xilins in Bulb Palmettes)

1200s–1300s
Location: Not on view
  • ?–1950
    (Dr. Emil Delmar [1876–1959], Budapest, Hungary, and New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
    1950–
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Wardwell, Anne E. “Flight of the Phoenix: Crosscurrents in Late Thirteenth- to Fourteenth-Century Silk Patterns and Motifs.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 74, no. 1 (January 1987): 2–35. Reproduced: fig. 3 www.jstor.org
    Wardwell, Anne E. "Panni Tartarici: Eastern Islamic Silks Woven with Gold and Silver (13th and 14th Centuries)." In Islamic Art III, 95–173. New York: The Islamic Art Foundation, 1989. Mentioned: pp. 95–173; Reproduced: Fig. 1
    Indictor, N., R. J. Koestler, M. Wypyski, and A. E. Wardwell. "Metal Threads Made of Proteinaceous Substrates Examined by Scanning Electron Microscopy: Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectrometry." Studies in Conservation 34, no. 4 (1989): 171–182. pp. 171–182 undefined
  • {{cite web|title=Fragment (Xilins in Bulb Palmettes)|url=false|author=|year=1200s–1300s|access-date=19 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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