Fragment with peacocks
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Fragment with peacocks

TitleFragment with peacocks
Datebefore 1968 10th century
MediumSilk: lampas weave
ClassificationTextile
OriginIran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) Iran
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineFragment with peacocks, before 1968. Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055). Silk: lampas weave; overall: 63.2 x 65.4 cm (24 7/8 x 25 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1968.228.b
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Fragment with peacocks” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated before 1968. It is executed in silk: lampas weave 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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