Turkey · early 19th century
Islamic ArtTextiles-Embroideredearly 19th centuryCover is a textiles-embroidered from Turkey created in early 19th century using cotton, silk; embroidered measuring 68 in. high 22.00 in. wide (172.7 cm high 55.9 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton, silk; embroidered |
| Dimensions | 68 in. high 22.00 in. wide (172.7 cm high 55.9 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Margaret Olivia Sage, 1916 |
| Date | early 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cover?
Cover is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cover created?
Cover dates to early 19th century.
What material is Cover made from?
Cover is crafted from cotton, silk; embroidered.
Where does Cover originate?
Cover originates from Turkey.
Is Cover in the public domain?
Cover is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026