COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
CMA_.1982.82
AMICA Library Year:
2002
Object Type:
Textiles
Creator Nationality:
African; North African; Egyptian
Creator Name-CRT:
Egypt, Byzantine period, 5th-6th century
Title:
Two Fragments from a Curtain: Dolphins
Title Type:
Primary
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
400s - 500s
Creation Start Date:
400
Creation End Date:
599
Materials and Techniques:
tapestry (originally inwoven in tabby ground); wool, linen and gold filé
Classification Term:
Tapestries
Style or Period:
Egypt, Byzantine period, 5th-6th century
Dimensions:
Overall: 26.2cm x 11cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number:
1982.82
Credit Line:
Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund
Provenance:
Mrs. Paul Mallon, Paris.
Related Image Identifier Link:
CMA_.AM20021584.TIF
