Arms & ArmorBanners18th or early 19th centuryBanner is a banners of Turkish origin created in 18th or early 19th century using silk measuring 43 3/4 x 49 3/4 in. (111.1 x 126.4 cm) — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk |
| Dimensions | 43 3/4 x 49 3/4 in. (111.1 x 126.4 cm) |
| Classification | Banners |
| Department | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1914 |
| Date | 18th or early 19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Turkish culture. The estimated date range is 1701 – 1851.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Banner?
Banner is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Banner created?
Banner dates to 18th or early 19th century.
What material is Banner made from?
Banner is crafted from silk.
Is Banner in the public domain?
Banner is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026