The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of April 19, 2024
Fragment with Inscription
before 1968
Location: not on view
Description
On a plain golden tan ground is a dark band containing two rows of a plaited Kufic inscription woven in the weft direction. The golden tan lettering within each band is oriented in the warp direction. The upper inscription row is three times larger than lower. The plain area below the inscription band and the inscription band are woven in compound tabby. The plain area above inscription band is woven in 3/1 broken twill.- ?-1968(Nassiri Amini, Tehran, Iran, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)1968-The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
- “Annual Report for 1968.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, vol. 56, no. 6, 1969, pp. 209–248. Mentioned: p. 225 www.jstor.org
- Year in Review: 1968. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 29-March 9, 1969).
- {{cite web|title=Fragment with Inscription|url=false|author=|year=before 1968|access-date=19 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}
Source URL:
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1968.234