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On a blue ground is a pattern in white (now faded to cream) and red (now beige) of paired confronted birds repeated in staggered horizontal rows against scrolling foliation.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineFragment, before 1948. Iran, Rayy, late 12th or early 13th century. Silk: lampas weave; overall: 15.2 x 33.6 cm (6 x 13 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1948.501