Fragment with headless eagle
| Title | Fragment with headless eagle |
|---|---|
| Date | 700s 8th century |
| Medium | samite: wool and cotton |
| Classification | Textile |
| Origin | Iran, Iraq, or Syria Iran |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Fragment with headless eagle, 700s. Iran, Iraq, or Syria. Samite: wool and cotton; overall: 15.5 x 21 cm (6 1/8 x 8 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1982.267 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Fragment with headless eagle” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 700s. It is executed in samite: wool and cotton and classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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