Tunic with Ornamental Inscription

Cleveland Museum of Art

Tunic with Ornamental Inscription

Date
1329–1955
Medium
Silk: lampas weave
Culture
Iran or Iraq
Department
Textiles
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

The sleeves, neck opening, and most of the front area nearly to waist are preserved; the back has large areas missing. The foliated inscription bands on the sleeves near the shoulder seams are in white (faded from blue) on a pink and brown ground.

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