Two Mounted Fragments of a Border (from a Garment ?)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Two Mounted Fragments of a Border (from a Garment ?)

Date
late 700s–early 800s
Medium
goat hair, wool, and cotton: tapestry (originally inwoven in tabby ground)
Culture
Iran or Iraq, Abbasid period (750–1258)
Department
Textiles
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

The design consists of a frieze of very stylized rams.

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