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Lampas with scenes of wild animals

Unknown Artist

late 1500s-early 1600s

Lampas with scenes of wild animals by Unknown Artist

Medium

Silk and gilt-metal thread: lampas, brocaded

Dimensions

55.4 × 28.5 cm

Classification

Textile

Department

Textiles

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Credit

Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund

Accession Number

1939.38

About this artwork

Amidst small floral motifs, deer, and antelopes, cheetahs in one row attack deer, while in the alternating row lions seize wild asses.

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