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Fragment from a Large Hanging
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Opposing pairs of half-acanthus leaves are arranged to form oval compartments enclosing eight-petaled rosettes.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineFragment from a Large Hanging, 800s–1000s. Iran or Iraq, Abbasid period (750–1258). Wool and cotton: tapestry; overall: 29.5 x 33 cm (11 5/8 x 13 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1983.122