Ancient Near Eastern ArtTextiles-Wovenca. 8th–9th century A.D.
Artwork Details
| Title | Textile fragment with ducks in roundels |
| Medium | Silk |
| Dimensions | H. 8 in. (20.3 cm); W. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 8th–9th century A.D. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Nanette B. Kelekian, in memory of Charles Dikran and Beatrice Kelekian, 1999 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Islamic |
| Period | early Islamic |
| Date Range | 700 – 900 |
Provenance
| Region | Central Asia or Caucasus region |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 327824