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Culture: Iran or Iraq (57)
Culture: Iran or Iraq (57)
Fragments
Iran or Iraq
1968.225CCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq
1968.225.aCCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq
1968.225.bCCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq
1968.225.cCCCC0
Fragment of Tomb Cover
Iran or Iraq
1955.52CCCC0
Fragment with star pattern and griffins
Iraq or Iran, Buyid period
1941.292CCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq
1939.47CCCC0
Fragment from a Garment: Sleeve
Iran or Iraq
1986.176.bCCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq
1968.226CCCC0
Quilted cap with star-patterned silk
Iran or Iraq, Buyid or Seljuq period
1950.525CCCC0
Roundels with King Spearing Lion
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1971.25CCCC0
Fragment with Senmurvs
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1971.22CCCC0
Fragment with Rows of Confronted Rabbits
Iran or Iraq ?, Buyid period, 10th century
1968.229CCCC0
Tomb Cover
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1954.780CCCC0
Fragment with Equestrian Falconer King
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1971.23CCCC0
Qur'an Manuscript Folio
Iran or Iraq, Abbasid Period, 9th-10th century
1933.494CCCC0
Qur'an Manuscript Folio (recto)
Iraq or Iran, Abbasid Period, 9th-10th century
1933.494.aCCCC0
Qur'an Manuscript Folio (verso)
Iran or Iraq, Abbasid Period, 9th-10th century
1933.494.bCCCC0
Enthroned King Flanked by Griffins
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1971.24CCCC0
Bowl
Iraq or Iran, 9th-10th Century
1915.303CCCC0
Fragment with headless eagle
Iran, Iraq, or Syria
1982.267CCCC0
Silk Fragment
Iran or Iraq, mid or 2nd half of 14th century
1943.51CCCC0
Fragment
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1961.34CCCC0
Fragment
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1952.83CCCC0
Fragments of a Caftan
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1982.43CCCC0
Fragment of a Caftan
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1982.43.aCCCC0
Fragment of a Caftan
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1982.43.bCCCC0
Fragment of a Caftan
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1982.43.cCCCC0
Velvet Fragment in Two Pieces
Iran or Iraq, 14th century
1918.30CCCC0
Velvet Fragment in Two Pieces
Iran or Iraq, 14th century
1918.30.aCCCC0
No image available
Iran or Iraq, 14th century
1918.30.bCCCC0
Fragments with Griffins in Roundels
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1966.136CCCC0
Fragments with Griffins in Roundels
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1966.136.aCCCC0
Fragments with Griffins in Roundels
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1966.136.bCCCC0
Fragment with Griffins in Roundels
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1982.19CCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq ?, Mongol period, 14th century
1945.34CCCC0
Fragments
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1968.223CCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1968.223.aCCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1968.223.bCCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) or Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1975.38CCCC0
Fragment with Octagons and Four-Pointed Stars
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1949.165CCCC0
Fragment with Octagons and Four-Pointed Stars
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1949.165.aCCCC0
Fragment with Octagons and Four-Pointed Stars
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1949.165.bCCCC0
Fibula
Persia (Iran or Iraq)
1970.97CCCC0
Fragment with Equestrian Falconer King
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1982.18CCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq
1918.292CCCC0
Jug
Iran or Iraq, Baghdad, Buyid Period, reign of Samsam al-Dawla (985-998 AD)
1966.22CCCC0
Fragment
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1968.224CCCC0
Fragment with gold leaf lions
Iran or Iraq, Seljuk period
1950.558CCCC0
Fragment (of a Shroud?) with Inscription
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1982.280CCCC0
Fragment of roundels with single bird
Iran, Iraq, or Syria
1982.277CCCC0
Fragment, probably from a large hanging
Iran or Iraq, 10th-11th century ?
1959.122CCCC0
Fragment, Probably from a Hanging
Iran or Iraq, Abbasid period, 9th century
1983.133CCCC0
Fragment with tripartite band
Iran or Iraq, Seljuq period
1950.551CCCC0
Fragment from a Large Hanging
Iran or Iraq, Abbasid period, 9th - 11th century
1983.122CCCC0
Two Mounted Fragments of a Border (from a Garment ?)
Iran or Iraq, early Abbasid period, late 8th - early 9th century A.D.
1950.522CCCC0
Fragment of Inscription Band
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1966.135CCCC0
Fragment
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1968.222CCCC0
Fragment of an Embroidery
Iran or Iraq, Seljuk period, 12 century A.D.
1950.560CCCC0
Fragment of an Embroidery
Iran or Iraq, Seljuk period, 12th century A.D.
1950.562CCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq ?, Abbasid period ?, 9th-11th century AD ?
1930.88CCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq, Eastern Caliphate, 11th-12th century, Seljuk period
1933.96CCCC0
Jug
Iran or Iraq, late Seljuq Period, 11th-13th Century
1915.305CCCC0
Fragment of an Embroidery
Iran or Iraq, Seljuk period, 12th century A.D.
1950.561CCCC0
Fragment (from a Garment?)
Iran or Iraq, early Abbasid period, late 8th - early 9th century
1950.516CCCC0
Fragment (from a Garment ?)
Iran or Iraq, early Abbasid period, late 8th - early 9th century A.D.
1950.515CCCC0
Fragments of Inscription Bands
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1982.299CCCC0
Fragment of a Tiraz
Iran or Iraq, Eastern Caliphate, Baghdad or Bishapur, Abbasid period during the caliphate of al-Muqtadir, AH 306-311 (AD 918-924)
1932.21CCCC0
Title, DateArtist / CultureAccession numberMediumDimensionsCredit lineRights
Fragments
Iran or Iraq
1968.225Silk: compound twill weaveAverage: 71 x 77 cm (27 15/16 x 30 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment with Double-Headed "Simurgh"-Eagles
Iran or Iraq
1953.434Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 47.6 x 49.5 cm (18 3/4 x 19 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment of Tomb Cover
Iran or Iraq
1955.52Silk: double-face compound twillOverall: 78.1 x 66 cm (30 3/4 x 26 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment with star pattern and griffins
Iraq or Iran, Buyid period
1941.292silk: plain weave variation with supplementary weftOverall: 40.3 x 30.5 cm (15 7/8 x 12 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq
1939.47Silk: soumak, or twisted tapestryOverall: 20 x 22.6 cm (7 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment with peacocks in ogival pattern
Iran or Iraq, possibly Rayy
1939.506Silk: plain weave with supplementary weftOverall: 24.1 x 22.9 cm (9 1/2 x 9 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragments from a Garment with Inscription
Iran or Iraq
1986.176Silk: lampas weave, brocadedAverage: 26.5 x 48.7 cm (10 7/16 x 19 3/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. G. Kay Robertson in memory of William J. RobertsonCCCC0
Tunic with Ornamental Inscription
Iran or Iraq
1968.230Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 127 x 149.8 cm (50 x 59 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq
1968.226Silk: compound twill weaveOverall: 29.2 x 35.5 cm (11 1/2 x 14 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Quilted cap with star-patterned silk
Iran or Iraq, Buyid or Seljuq period
1950.525lampas: silkOverall: 22 x 20 x 20 cm (8 11/16 x 7 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Roundels with King Spearing Lion
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1971.25Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 74.2 x 85.7 cm (29 3/16 x 33 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Hanging with foliate roundel and rider
Iran or Iraq
1951.90tapestry weave: woolOverall: 22.3 x 17.2 cm (8 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Fragment with Senmurvs
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1971.22Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 101.4 x 45.7 cm (39 15/16 x 18 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment with Rows of Confronted Rabbits
Iran or Iraq ?, Buyid period, 10th century
1968.229Silk: compound twillOverall: 57.5 x 41.6 cm (22 5/8 x 16 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Tomb Cover
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1954.780compound tabby; silkOverall: 210.2 x 102.5 cm (82 3/4 x 40 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment with Equestrian Falconer King
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1971.23Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 103.2 x 86.4 cm (40 5/8 x 34 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Qur'an Manuscript Folio
Iran or Iraq, Abbasid Period, 9th-10th century
1933.494ink, gold, and color on parchmentSheet: 18.4 x 26 cm (7 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Enthroned King Flanked by Griffins
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1971.24Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 46 x 78.7 cm (18 1/8 x 31 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bowl
Iraq or Iran, 9th-10th Century
1915.303earthenware with underglaze-painted and incised designDiameter: 39.1 cm (15 3/8 in.)The Worcester R. Warner CollectionCCCC0
Fragment with headless eagle
Iran, Iraq, or Syria
1982.267samite: wool and cottonOverall: 15.5 x 21 cm (6 1/8 x 8 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Tunic fragment with lion killing khilin in octagonal medallions
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1982.23Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 113.7 x 86.7 cm (44 3/4 x 34 1/8 in.)Gift of the Womens Council of the Cleveland Museum of Art©
Silk Fragment
Iran or Iraq, mid or 2nd half of 14th century
1943.51tabby weave with supplementary weft; silkOverall: 11.5 x 16 cm (4 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Fragment
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1961.34Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 71.1 x 95 cm (28 x 37 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1952.83Silk: compound tabbyOverall: 43.8 x 36.8 cm (17 1/4 x 14 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragments of a Caftan
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1982.43Silk: lampas weaveAverage: 141.5 x 156.5 cm (55 11/16 x 61 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Velvet Fragment in Two Pieces
Iran or Iraq, 14th century
1918.30velvet, lancé, silk and Cyprian gold around silk coreOverall: 21.5 x 28.5 cm (8 7/16 x 11 1/4 in.)Dudley P. Allen FundCCCC0
Fragments with Griffins in Roundels
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1966.136lampas weave, silkAverage: 41 x 32.8 cm (16 1/8 x 12 15/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Werner AbeggCCCC0
Fragment with Griffins in Roundels
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1982.19Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 35.5 x 30.5 cm (14 x 12 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq ?, Mongol period, 14th century
1945.34lampas, silk and gold threadOverall: 26.7 x 14 cm (10 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragments
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1968.223Silk: lampas weaveAverage: 49 x 33 cm (19 5/16 x 13 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) or Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1975.38Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 38.5 x 67 cm (15 3/16 x 26 3/8 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts Club and Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Fragment with Octagons and Four-Pointed Stars
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194)
1949.165Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 25.5 x 20.5 cm (10 1/16 x 8 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fibula
Persia (Iran or Iraq)
1970.97bronzeOverall: 5 x 10.7 x 1.4 cm (1 15/16 x 4 3/16 x 9/16 in.)Bequest of Eugene Robison MilesCCCC0
Fragment with Equestrian Falconer King
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1982.18Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 34.5 x 28.5 cm (13 9/16 x 11 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq
1918.292Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 25.7 x 18.5 cm (10 1/8 x 7 5/16 in.)Dudley P. Allen FundCCCC0
Jug
Iran or Iraq, Baghdad, Buyid Period, reign of Samsam al-Dawla (985-998 AD)
1966.22gold with repoussé and chased and engraved decorationOverall: 12.5 x 10.2 cm (4 15/16 x 4 in.); Diameter of base: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1968.224Silk: twill weaveOverall: 72.5 x 68.5 cm (28 9/16 x 26 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment with gold leaf lions
Iran or Iraq, Seljuk period
1950.558plain weave: silk warp and cotton weft (mulham); block printed and gold leafOverall: 32.1 x 40 cm (12 5/8 x 15 3/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Fragment (of a Shroud?) with Inscription
Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)
1982.280Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 42 x 74 cm (16 9/16 x 29 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment of roundels with single bird
Iran, Iraq, or Syria
1982.277samite: wool and cottonOverall: 20.3 x 17.1 cm (8 x 6 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment, probably from a large hanging
Iran or Iraq, 10th-11th century ?
1959.122tapestry weave: woolOverall: 17.5 x 16 cm (6 7/8 x 6 5/16 in.)Gift of The Textile Arts ClubCCCC0
Fragment, Probably from a Hanging
Iran or Iraq, Abbasid period, 9th century
1983.133tapestry; wool and cottonOverall: 18.5 x 16 cm (7 5/16 x 6 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment with tripartite band
Iran or Iraq, Seljuq period
1950.551plain weave: silk warp and cotton weft (mulham); gold leaf and inkOverall: 18.4 x 30.2 cm (7 1/4 x 11 7/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Fragment from a Large Hanging
Iran or Iraq, Abbasid period, 9th - 11th century
1983.122tapestry; wool and cottonOverall: 29.5 x 33 cm (11 5/8 x 13 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Two Mounted Fragments of a Border (from a Garment ?)
Iran or Iraq, early Abbasid period, late 8th - early 9th century A.D.
1950.522tapestry (originally inwoven in tabby ground); goat hair, wool and cottonOverall: 14.6 x 29.5 cm (5 3/4 x 11 5/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Fragment of Inscription Band
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1966.135compound tabby on tabby ground; silkOverall: 74.2 x 37.1 cm (29 3/16 x 14 5/8 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Werner AbeggCCCC0
Fragment
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1968.222Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 68 x 33.5 cm (26 3/4 x 13 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment of an Embroidery
Iran or Iraq, Seljuk period, 12 century A.D.
1950.560embroidery in silk and gold filé on mulham tabby groundOverall: 6 x 19.7 cm (2 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Fragment of an Embroidery
Iran or Iraq, Seljuk period, 12th century A.D.
1950.562embroidery in silk and gold filé on mulham tabby groundOverall: 7 x 23.5 cm (2 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq ?, Abbasid period ?, 9th-11th century AD ?
1930.88tapestry weave: silk and woolOverall: 14.6 x 13 cm (5 3/4 x 5 1/8 in.)Gift of Dorothea RussellCCCC0
Fragment
Iran or Iraq, Eastern Caliphate, 11th-12th century, Seljuk period
1933.96painting on polished tabbyOverall: 12.7 x 14 cm (5 x 5 1/2 in.)Gift of Frances KingCCCC0
Jug
Iran or Iraq, late Seljuq Period, 11th-13th Century
1915.305earthenwareOverall: 15.5 x 11 cm (6 1/8 x 4 5/16 in.)The Worcester R. Warner CollectionCCCC0
Fragment of an Embroidery
Iran or Iraq, Seljuk period, 12th century A.D.
1950.561embroidery in silk and gold filé on mulham tabby groundOverall: 14.6 x 8 cm (5 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Fragment (from a Garment?)
Iran or Iraq, early Abbasid period, late 8th - early 9th century
1950.516tapestry (originally inwoven in tabby ground); goat hair, wool and cottonOverall: 15.9 x 11.5 cm (6 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Fragment (from a Garment ?)
Iran or Iraq, early Abbasid period, late 8th - early 9th century A.D.
1950.515tapestry (originally inwoven in tabby ground); goat hair, wool and cottonOverall: 15.3 x 19.7 cm (6 x 7 3/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Fragments of Inscription Bands
Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1982.299Silk: compound tabby on tabby groundOverall: 72.5 x 133 cm (28 9/16 x 52 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment of a Tiraz
Iran or Iraq, Eastern Caliphate, Baghdad or Bishapur, Abbasid period during the caliphate of al-Muqtadir, AH 306-311 (AD 918-924)
1932.21embroidery: silk on cotton tabby groundOverall: 20.8 x 48.2 cm (8 3/16 x 19 in.)Gift of George D. PrattCCCC0