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Furnishing textile — Anonymous, Moroccan weaver(s)

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Written by: Erik MorganContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Carpets & Textiles · Catalogue no. 39256
Anonymous, Moroccan weaver(s)

Furnishing textile

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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This large, woven silk panel was woven by men in a workshop. It is a furnishing textile, used in the home as a wall hanging or perhaps as a curtain over a doorway or entrance.

Artist / MakerAnonymous, Moroccan weaver(s)
Date1600s–1700s
Culture / OriginAfrica, North Africa, Morocco, Moroccan weaver(s)
MediumSilk, dye
DimensionsAverage: 151.5 x 78.8 cm (59 5/8 x 31 in.)
DepartmentTextiles
TypeTextile
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Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.

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