The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 25, 2025

Fragment of a Clavus

700s - 800s

Egypt, Abbasid period

tapestry inwoven in tabby ground; linen and wool
Overall: 4.6 x 20.7 cm (1 13/16 x 8 1/8 in.)
Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund 1982.85
Location: Not on view
  • Mrs. Paul Mallon, Paris.
  • The Year in Review for 1982. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 5-February 6, 1983).
  • {{cite web|title=Fragment of a Clavus|url=false|author=|year=700s - 800s|access-date=25 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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