Islamic ArtTextiles600–900Child's Tunic with Hood is a textiles from Egypt created in 600–900 using tapestry weave in purple-colored, red-brown, and undyed wool on plain-weave… measuring Textile (Including sleeves and hood): H. 35 1/16 in. (89.1… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Tapestry weave in purple-colored, red-brown, and undyed wool on plain-weave ground of green wool; fringes in green and red-brown along the perimeter of the hood and lower edges |
| Dimensions | Textile (Including sleeves and hood): H. 35 1/16 in. (89.1 cm) W. 39 3/4 in. (101 cm) Mount: H. 42 in. (106.7 cm) W. 47 1/4 in. (120 cm) D. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of George D. Pratt, 1927 |
| Date | 600–900 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Child's Tunic with Hood?
Child's Tunic with Hood is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Child's Tunic with Hood created?
Child's Tunic with Hood dates to 600–900.
What material is Child's Tunic with Hood made from?
Child's Tunic with Hood is crafted from tapestry weave in purple-colored, red-brown, and undyed wool on plain-weave ground of green wool; fringes in green and red-brown along the perimeter of the hood and lower edges.
Where does Child's Tunic with Hood originate?
Child's Tunic with Hood originates from Egypt.
Is Child's Tunic with Hood in the public domain?
Child's Tunic with Hood is in the public domain and can be freely used.