Islamic ArtTextiles-Embroidered18th–19th centuryBand is a textiles-embroidered from India created in 18th–19th century using silk; embroidered with silk measuring 3 in. high 10.00 in. wide (7.6 cm high 25.4 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk; embroidered with silk |
| Dimensions | 3 in. high 10.00 in. wide (7.6 cm high 25.4 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Museum of the Cranbrook Academy of Art, 1946 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
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 18th–19th century.
What material is Band made from?
Band is crafted from silk; embroidered with silk.
Where does Band originate?
Band originates from India.
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