Lions from a Tunic
c. 800's
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Lions from a Tunic, c. 800's. Egypt, Islamic Abbasid period, 8th - 9th Century. Tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; undyed linen and dyed wool; overall: 23 x 23 cm (9 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.); mounted: 29.2 x 29.2 cm (11 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund 1982.83.a
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; undyed linen and dyed wool
- Dimensions
- Overall: 23 x 23 cm (9 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.); Mounted: 29.2 x 29.2 cm (11 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1982.83.a
- Credit Line
- Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund
- Exhibitions
- Byzantine Gallery 210 Rotation, Byzantine Gallery 210 Rotation, Coptic Textile Rotation, Gallery 210 textile rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (September 11, 2000-October 21, 2001).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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