The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of April 23, 2024
Tunic or Shawl Ornament
600s
Overall: 24.5 x 22.9 cm (9 5/8 x 9 in.); Mounted: 32.1 x 29.5 x 2.5 cm (12 5/8 x 11 5/8 x 1 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1982.274
Location: not on view
Description
This oval originally belonged to a matched set that would have decorated either a unisex tunic or shawl. The fragment features a distinctive semi-abstract style of figural representation.- Mrs. Paul Mallon, Paris.
- {{cite web|title=Tunic or Shawl Ornament|url=false|author=|year=600s|access-date=23 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}
Source URL:
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1982.274