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Collections

Plate with Mounted Warrior Motif8th century

Not on view
Circular silver or silver-alloy disc with engraved decoration showing a crowned warrior on horseback raising a sword, flanked by animals, with calligraphic script below

Unknown, Plate with Mounted Warrior Motif, 8th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Plate with Mounted Warrior Motif
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
8th century
Medium
Silver-alloyed bronze, raised and incised
Dimensions
1 5/16 x 10 15/16 in. (3.4 x 27.78 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck
Accession Number
M.76.174.273
Classification
Metal
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic