Fragment with Inscription
818–1978
- Medium
- Silk: compound weave
- Dimensions
- Overall: 66.5 x 45 cm (26 3/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Tags
Iraq, Basrah, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
About
An archer kneels to left of a tree and the hill to shoot at pair of deer. The polychrome design is repeated across horizontal rows on dark brown ground.