Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven17th–18th centuryBand is a textiles-woven from Iran created in 17th–18th century using silk, metal measuring H. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm) W. 2 in. (5.1 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk, metal |
| Dimensions | H. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm) W. 2 in. (5.1 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Alan Lloyd Wolfe, 1961 |
| Date | 17th–18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
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 17th–18th century.
What material is Band made from?
Band is crafted from silk, metal.
Where does Band originate?
Band originates from Iran.
Is Band in the public domain?
Band is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026