The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of July 2, 2022

Fragment of an Ornament

700s - 800s

Egypt, Abbasid period (?), 8th - 9th century

Tabby weave with inwoven tapestry ornament, linen and wool

Overall: 24.2 x 11.7 cm (9 1/2 x 4 5/8 in.)

Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1983.131

Location

not on view

Provenance
Mrs. Paul Mallon, Paris.
Exhibition history

The Year in Review for 1983. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 22-April 8, 1984).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1983.131