Woven Silk with Paired Parrots in Roundels

Unknown maker

Medium: Silk and gilt metal thread on silk, warp-faced plain-weave foundation, weft-faced plain-weave pattern
Dimensions: Overall: 18 x 8 1/4in. (45.7 x 21cm) 18in. (45.7cm)
Culture: Sicilian (?)
Department: Medieval Art
Classification: Textiles-Woven-Brocade
Dated: 13th century
Pixels: 1896 × 3810
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License, verbatimCC0

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.

Woven Silk with Paired Parrots in Roundels. 13th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.