Description
Ibexes romp in a landscape of hills on the lower half of this silk fragment. Above are a pair of addorsed horsemen and a standing male figure on the left. All wear tunics with shoulder ornaments and hats with flying ribbons.
Provenance
(Spink & Son, Ltd., London, UK, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) (?-1982); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (1982-)
Accession Number
1982.21
Medium
Silk: lampas weave
Dimensions
Overall: 39.5 x 44.5 cm (15 9/16 x 17 1/2 in.)
Classification
Textile
Credit Line
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund