Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven14th centuryChasuble Fragment is a textiles-woven from Egypt created in 14th century using silk and metal thread measuring H. 41 in. (104.1 cm) W. 22 in. (55.9 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk and metal thread |
| Dimensions | H. 41 in. (104.1 cm) W. 22 in. (55.9 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Fletcher Fund, 1946 |
| Date | 14th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Chasuble Fragment?
Chasuble Fragment is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Chasuble Fragment created?
Chasuble Fragment dates to 14th century.
What material is Chasuble Fragment made from?
Chasuble Fragment is crafted from silk and metal thread.
Where does Chasuble Fragment originate?
Chasuble Fragment originates from Egypt.
Is Chasuble Fragment in the public domain?
Chasuble Fragment is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026