Islamic ArtTextiles-Laces19th centuryBand is a textiles-laces Izmir from Turkey created in 19th century using silk measuring 2.25 in. high 75.50 in. wide (5.7 cm high 191.8 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk |
| Dimensions | 2.25 in. high 75.50 in. wide (5.7 cm high 191.8 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Laces |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift by subscription, 1909 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Izmir, Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Band?
Band is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Band created?
Band dates to 19th century.
What material is Band made from?
Band is crafted from silk.
Where does Band originate?
Band originates from Turkey.
Is Band in the public domain?
Band is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026