Basilisk

Provenance

at one time in the church of St. Omer, France; (Dr. Lucien Duriez, Neuchatel, Switzerland, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) (?–1974); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (1974–)

Basilisk

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1100s

Accession Number

1974.99

Medium

compound twill weave, silk

Dimensions

Overall: 34.6 x 26.4 cm (13 5/8 x 10 3/8 in.); Mounted: 44.5 x 35.6 cm (17 1/2 x 14 in.)

Classification

Textile

Museum

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Credit Line

Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund