Asian Art Calendar of Events

Friday, April 19, 2024

Exhibition Public - USA & Canada

Luxuriance: Silks from Islamic Lands, 1250–1900

The Cleveland Museum of Art at Arlene M. and Arthur S. Holden Gallery
11150 East Boulevard,
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Jun 22, 2013 To Apr 27, 2014

Detail: Inaugural Textile Gallery exhibition of sumptuous silks, symbols of imperial status, highlighting the museum’s exemplary collection.

Phone No.: 216-421-7350
Fax: 1-877-262-4748
Contact Email: [email protected]
Site URL: http://www.clevelandart.org/events/exhibitions/luxuriance-silks-islamic-lands-1250%E2%80%931900

Silk Hanging with Embroidered Tree of Life

Turkey
1850-1900, Ottoman period
Average - h:228.60 w:172.70 cm (h:90 w:67 15/16 inches)
silk; plain weave, embroidery
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1358