Description
These textile fragments preserve pairs of addorsed peacocks in tan on a plain tan background. Part 3 bears an inscription along the border.
Provenance
(Nassiri Amini, Tehran, Iran, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) (?-1968); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (1968-)
Accession Number
1968.228
Medium
lampas weave, silk
Dimensions
Average: 61.6 x 74.3 cm (24 1/4 x 29 1/4 in.)
Classification
Textile
Credit Line
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
