Description
This fragment preserves portions of designs of two faces of a carpet. One design depicts a stylized tulip with part of its mirror image. The opposite side depicts a pair of winged ibexes oriented at right angles to the "tulip" design.
Provenance
Werner [1903–1984] and Margaret Harrington Daniels Abegg [1901–1999], New York, NY, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art (?-1966); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (1966-)
Accession Number
1966.132
Medium
senna knot
Dimensions
Overall: 39.3 x 16.2 cm (15 1/2 x 6 3/8 in.)
Classification
Textile
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Abegg
