Title: Textile Fragment with Facing Pairs of Birds Flanking a Tree of Life
Object type: Textile fragment
Date: 11th–12th century
Medium: Silk; samite
Dimensions: Textile: 
             L. 18  in. (45.7 cm)
             W. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm)
Mount: 
            H. 25 in. (63.5 cm)
            W. 17 7/8 in. (45.4 cm)
             D. 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Woven
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1944
Geography: Attributed to probably Rayy   Iran      
Department: Islamic Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds