Ancient Near Eastern ArtTextiles-Wovenca. 6th century A.D.Artwork Details
| Title | Textile fragment |
| Medium | Wool |
| Dimensions | 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 6th century A.D. |
| Credit Line | Purchase, H. Dunscombe Colt Gift, 1969 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Sasanian |
| Period | Sasanian |
| Date Range | 500 – 600 |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 325986