Name: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access
Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Islamic ArtLeather3rd–7th century

Artwork Details

Title	Coiffure Support
Medium	Leather
Dimensions	9.5 in. high 1.75 in. wide (24.13 cm high 4.44 cm wide)
Classification	Leather
Department	Islamic Art
Date	3rd–7th century
Credit Line	Gift of George F. Baker, 1890
Object Page	View at The Met

Provenance

City	Akhmim (former Panopolis)
Country	Egypt

Artifacts from Akhmim (former Panopolis), Egypt

2nd–6th centuryFragment

3rd–5th century or laterHat

2nd–9th centuryLeather Shoe with Gilded Medallions

3rd–7th centuryCoiffure Support

3rd–5th centuryFragment

3rd centuryFragment with Two Birds

3rd–9th centuryPair of Shoes

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 443626