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Embroidered fragment with bird among vines
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Embroidered fragment with bird among vines

1100s · plain weave: silk warp and cotton weft (mulham); embroidery, couched and split stitches: silk and metallic thread

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

Credit lineEmbroidered fragment with bird among vines, 1100s. Iraq, Baghdad, Seljuq period. Plain weave: silk warp and cotton weft (mulham); embroidery, couched and split stitches: silk and metallic thread; overall: 7.3 x 21.6 cm (2 7/8 x 8 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1950.533
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