Fragment of silk twill with griffins

Details

• Title

  Fragment of silk twill with griffins

• Associated place

  Asia › Iran (probable) (probable place of creation)

• Date

  10th - 12th century (AD 901 - 1200)

• Material and technique

  silk

• Object type

  textile

• Dimensions

  59.5 x 43.5 cm max. (height x width)
  mount 81.5 x 60.3 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1978.2614

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