Fragment
Unknown Artist
1000s-1100s
Medium
Silk: soumak, or twisted tapestry
Dimensions
20 × 22.6 cm
Classification
Textile
Department
Textiles
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Accession Number
1939.47
About this artwork
The fragment preserves a winged quadruped in blue on a gray-beige background with the details of the animal in the ground color. Below the animal are foliate sprigs in blue.