Ancient Near Eastern ArtStucco-Paintingsca. 7th century A.D.Artwork Details
| Title | Fragment of wall painting: male head |
| Medium | Stucco, plaster, paint |
| Dimensions | 13.39 x 9.45 in. (34.01 x 24 cm) |
| Classification | Stucco-Paintings |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 7th century A.D. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1945 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Sasanian |
| Period | Sasanian |
| Date Range | 600 – 700 |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 324018