Silk Fragment
| Title | Silk Fragment |
|---|---|
| Date | 1350–1399 14th century |
| Medium | tabby weave with supplementary weft; silk |
| Classification | Textile |
| Origin | Iran or Iraq, mid or 2nd half of 14th century Iran or Iraq |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Silk Fragment, 1350–1399. Iran or Iraq, mid or 2nd half of 14th century. Tabby weave with supplementary weft; silk; overall: 11.5 x 16 cm (4 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club, 1943.51 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Silk Fragment” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1350–1399. It is executed in tabby weave with supplementary weft; silk 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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Dated to 1350–1399. Explore the wider set of works from the 14th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Iran or Iraq, mid or 2nd half of 14th century. Browse more public-domain art from Iran or Iraq.
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