The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Mosaic with a Peacock and Flowers

Mosaic with a Peacock and Flowers

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Mosaic with a Peacock and Flowers

Date:: 3rd–4th century
Geography:: Made in probably North Africa
Culture:: Roman or Byzantine
Medium:: Tesserae mounted in metal frame
Dimensions:: Overall: 19 5/16 x 22 11/16 x 1 3/16 in. (49 x 57.7 x 3 cm)
Classification:: Mosaics
Credit Line:: Gift of Kirkor Minassian, 1926
Accession Number:: 26.68

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