Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven-Brocade19th centuryComplete Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) is a textiles-woven-brocade from Northwestern Iran created in 19th century using wool; sumak brocaded (fronts), tapestry weave (backs) measuring H. 47 in. (119.4 cm) W. 21 in. (53.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool; sumak brocaded (fronts), tapestry weave (backs) |
| Dimensions | H. 47 in. (119.4 cm) W. 21 in. (53.3 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven-Brocade |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Inger G. and William B. Ginsberg, 2015 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Northwestern Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Complete Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin)?
Complete Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Complete Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) created?
Complete Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) dates to 19th century.
What material is Complete Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) made from?
Complete Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) is crafted from wool; sumak brocaded (fronts), tapestry weave (backs).
Where does Complete Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) originate?
Complete Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) originates from Northwestern Iran.
Is Complete Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) in the public domain?
Complete Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.