Cleveland Museum of Art
Fragment
- Date
- before 1968
- Medium
- Silk: compound twill weave
- Culture
- Iran or Iraq
- Department
- Textiles
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
This fragment's overall lozenge grid has alternate rows of two opposed pairs of confronted camels on a densely foliated ground flanking a central ornamented diamond that encloses four-directional palmettes in deep golden tan on a dark blue-green ground, and symmetrical pairs of opposed floral vines in dark blue-green on a deep golden tan ground.
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