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Collection Online as of December 26, 2025

Fragment of an Embroidery

1100s

Iran or Iraq, Seljuk period, 12th century A.D.

embroidery in silk and gold filé on mulham tabby ground
Overall: 14.6 x 8 cm (5 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.)
John L. Severance Fund 1950.561
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
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