Iran / Greater Mesopotamia (Iraq)

Seljuq Riding Coat with Heraldic Animal Motifs

2722

Crafted during the first half of the 13th century (circa 1200–1250 AD), corresponding to the late medieval Seljuq period in Iran or Greater Mesopotamia.

Created as a high-status elite riding coat intended for affluent members of the Seljuq court or aristocracy, combining functional equestrian tailoring with conspicuous displays of wealth and political prestige.