Object Image

Square with Warrior

Unknown Artist

The heads without necks and the large "jewels" and small pearls surrounding this warrior are features inspired by Sasanian silks.

Credit: Gift of George F. Baker, 1890

5th-6th century
Wool, linen; plain weave, tapestry weave
19.0cm
90.5.149
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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