Textile with Boar's Head Roundels
Brown textile with frayed edges, featuring a repeating pattern of boar's head roundels in green and gold. The roundels are surrounded by circles and teardrop shapes, with a border of small circles and dots along the edges. The background of the textile is a warm brown color.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 7th century
- Medium:
- Silk split-stitch embroidery on plain-weave silk
- Culture:
- Iran, Afghanistan or China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
- Dimensions:
- 542 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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