Cleveland Museum of Art
Fragment with Rows of Confronted Rabbits
- Date
- 900s
- Medium
- Silk: compound twill
- Culture
- Iran or Iraq ?, Buyid period, 10th century
- Department
- Textiles
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
This fragment includes pairs of confronted rabbits(?) arranged in staggered horizontal rows. The right border preserves parts of a selvage and an inscription, which is orthograde to the right and retrograde to the left. The rabbits are woven in dark blue on a tan ground; the inscription is tan on a dark blue ground.
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