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Fragment with falconer and attendant in animated lattice, from a robe

Cleveland Museum of Art

Red and gold fabric with intricate design. The fabric features a repeating pattern of gold shapes with curved sides, outlined in white. Each shape contains a person in different colored clothing. Some people wear head coverings. People are depicted in various activities, such as holding birds. The red background has a gold floral pattern. The fabric appears to be made of silk or a similar material and has a luxurious appearance. The overall design suggests a Middle Eastern or Asian influence.

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727 × 893 px
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