Hand-Woven Textile

PeriWW-1900-336188

1900·cotton and silver metallic thread·Average: 127 x 200.6 cm (50 x 79 in.)

Dudley P. Allen Fund

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Year: 1900
Medium: cotton and silver metallic thread
Dimensions: Average: 127 x 200.6 cm (50 x 79 in.)
Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist: Peri

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Peri

A parī or peri is a supernatural entity originating from Persian tales and distributed into wider Asian folklore. The parīs are often described as winged creatures of immense beauty who are structured in societies similar to that of humans. Like jinn, the parīs usually feature in tales involving supernatural elements.

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Artist: Peri
Year: 1900
Medium: cotton and silver metallic thread
Dimensions: Average: 127 x 200.6 cm (50 x 79 in.)
Watts ID: WW-1900-336188

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Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art
Source: cleveland
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Peri

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