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Written by: Murat AkınResearcher · Islamic & Ottoman Arts
Carpets & Textiles · Catalogue no. 25390
Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722)Lampas with scenes of wild animals
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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Amidst small floral motifs, deer, and antelopes, cheetahs in one row attack deer, while in the alternating row lions seize wild asses.
| Artist / Maker | Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722) |
|---|---|
| Date | late 1500s–early 1600s |
| Culture / Origin | Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722) |
| Medium | Silk and gilt-metal thread: lampas, brocaded |
| Dimensions | Overall: 55.4 x 28.5 cm (21 13/16 x 11 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Textile |
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