Egypt · 15th century
Islamic ArtTextiles-Costumes15th centuryCap is a textiles-costumes Fustat from Egypt created in 15th century using linen measuring H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm) W. 5 in. (12.7 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Dimensions | H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm) W. 5 in. (12.7 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Costumes |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1927 |
| Date | 15th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Fustat, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cap?
Cap is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cap created?
Cap dates to 15th century.
What material is Cap made from?
Cap is crafted from linen.
Where does Cap originate?
Cap originates from Egypt.
Is Cap in the public domain?
Cap 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