Sujet

Spindle Whorl, Iran, 9th-10th century. Excavated at Nishapur, providing evidence the city possessed a thriving textile industry.

Légende

Spindle Whorl, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: Unknown.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A24_286

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

54,5Mo (2,6Mo) / 42,0cm x 32,5cm / 4960 x 3840 (300dpi)

Mots clés

close up religious industry country religion pattern green museum color design decoration decorative industrial Islam Islamic location century bone Iran Iranian artefact concept close-up artifact textile industry decorative arts Colour Patterned The Met Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art inlaid 10th Century tenth century faded Persian Persia incised 9th century Nishapur spindle whorl TGN object Unknown ivory green colour Heritage Art bone Ivories and Bone tinted incised and inlaid with paint