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Fragment with Inscription
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Fragment with Inscription

before 1968 · Silk: lampas weave on compound tabby ground

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

About this work

Two rows of foliated inscription in medium tan appear on a tan ground. The foliage is in dark brown. The second row is a mirror image of the orthograde inscription.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineFragment with Inscription, before 1968. Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055). Silk: lampas weave on compound tabby ground; overall: 30.5 x 61 cm (12 x 24 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1968.231

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