Flag of SyriaIslamic ArtTextiles-Woven6th–7th century

Artwork Details

TitleMedallion Depicting Addorsed Amazons on Horseback
MediumSilk; samite (weft-faced compound twill)
DimensionsTextile: H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm) W. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm) Mount: H. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm) W. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm) D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Woven
DepartmentIslamic Art
Date6th–7th century
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1927
Object PageView at The Met

Provenance

CountrySyria