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Fragmentary Band, Probably Part of a Clavus

Unknown Artist

800s

Fragmentary Band, Probably Part of a Clavus by Unknown Artist

Medium

tapestry; linen and wool

Dimensions

9 × 78.1 cm

Classification

Textile

Department

Textiles

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Credit

John L. Severance Fund

Accession Number

1950.513

About this artwork

The textile's design consists of pairs of birds, possibly ibises, on either side of a tree alternating with a circle of pearls enclosing an eight-pointed star.

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