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Fragment
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About this work
This woven fragment features a pattern of eight-pointed stars in various configurations, bordered by alternating black and red vegetal forms. Its fragmentary nature makes it difficult to assess what its original size, or function may have been.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineFragment, 1800s. Africa, North Africa, Morocco, Moroccan weaver. Silk, metal, dye; average: 19 x 11.5 cm (7 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of H. A. Elsberg, 1929.110