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Tunic with Ornamental Inscription
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About this work
The sleeves, neck opening, and most of the front area nearly to waist are preserved; the back has large areas missing. The foliated inscription bands on the sleeves near the shoulder seams are in white (faded from blue) on a pink and brown ground.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineTunic with Ornamental Inscription, 1329–1955. Iran or Iraq. Silk: lampas weave; overall: 127 x 149.8 cm (50 x 59 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1968.230
