# Velvet with Figural Imagery

- Date: mid-16th century
- Medium: Silk, metal wrapped thread; cut and voided velvet
- Classification: Textiles
- Dimensions: Textile: L. 31 in. (78.7 cm) W. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm) Mount: L. 35 5/8 in. (90.5 cm) W. 17 3/8 in. (44.1 cm) D. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
- Culture: Iran
- Credit line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1952
- Museum: [The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/451091)
- Rights: [Public domain (Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/is/web-large/DP230051.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)