Description
The panel preserves four vertical repeats of a tree flanked by falconers on confronted horses. Behind each falconer is an Arabic inscription. The design is delineated in dark brown against a tan ground.
Provenance
(Rabenou Antiquities, Inc., New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) (?-1988); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (1988-)
Accession Number
1988.98
Medium
Silk: lampas weave
Dimensions
Overall: 136.7 x 79 cm (53 13/16 x 31 1/8 in.)
Classification
Textile
Credit Line
Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund
