Fragment with Satyr and Maenad
300s
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Fragment with Satyr and Maenad, 300s. Egypt, Byzantine period, 4th century. Undyed linen and dyed wool; plain weave ground with tapestry weave; overall: 139 x 86.4 cm (54 3/4 x 34 in.); mounted: 153.6 x 100.4 x 3.9 cm (60 1/2 x 39 1/2 x 1 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1975.6
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- undyed linen and dyed wool; plain weave ground with tapestry weave
- Dimensions
- Overall: 139 x 86.4 cm (54 3/4 x 34 in.); Mounted: 153.6 x 100.4 x 3.9 cm (60 1/2 x 39 1/2 x 1 9/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: the satyr is identified by an inscription above his head.
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1975.6
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- The Age of Spirituality: Late Antique and Early Christian Art, 3rd - 7th Century, Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art, Designing Identity: The Power of Textiles in Late Antiquity, Africa and Byzantium, <em>Late antique and Early Christian Art</em>. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (November 18, 1977-February 12, 1978).<br><em>Gallery 210 textile rotation</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 13-August 8, 2001); (February 4-August 5, 2002); (February 3-August 4, 2003); (February 3-August 11, 2004)<br><em>Gallery 106 textile rotation</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (September 13, 2010-April 1, 2011); (September 14, 2011-March 26, 2012); (March 18-September 23, 2013); (March 17-September 22, 2014); (March 2-September 8, 2015); (May 1-October 30, 2017); (April 30-October 29, 2018); (April 29-August 9, 2019); (January 23, 2020-).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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