Roundel with Mounted Horseman Spearing a Lion

Unknown Artist

probably 7th–8th century

Roundel with Mounted Horseman Spearing a Lion by Unknown Artist

Medium

Silk; twill weave (?)

Dimensions

H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm) W. 6 in. (15.2 cm)

Classification

Textiles

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of George F. Baker, 1890

Accession Number

90.5.6

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