Green and Red Woven Tapestry Fragment
Item
Title
Green and Red Woven Tapestry Fragment
Description
This is a woven tapestry fragment with staggered rosettes and medallions. It is from the Umayyad time and it is meant to be a representation of paradise. It was used as a carpet or furnishing fabric.
Creator
Unknown.
Temporal Coverage
Mid-8th century CE.
Spatial Coverage
Possibly Iran, Iraq, or Egypt.
Type
Image.
Date Created
Unknown.
Source
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/451019
Contributor
Farheen Saiyed.
Rights
Public Domain.
