Textile fragment with hare in interlaced octagons
11th–12th century
Object PlaceIran
Medium/TechniqueSilk triple cloth
DimensionsWidth x length: 19.7 x 14.6 cm (7 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.)
Credit LineSeth K. Sweetser Fund
Accession number51.252
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ProvenanceCharles Ratton, Paris; sold by Ratton to Adolph Loewi, Los Angeles; 1951, sold by Loewi to the MFA for $280. (Accession Date: February 8, 1951)
17th century
late 16th or 17th century
about 500 B.C.
about 1865
first half of the 19th century
19th century
16th century
Late 16th or early 17th century
late 19th–early 20th century