Cover

India · mid-19th century

Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtTextiles-Wovenmid-19th century

Cover is a textiles-woven from India created in mid-19th century using wool measuring 144 in. high 59.75 in. wide (365.8 cm high 151.8 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWool
Dimensions144 in. high 59.75 in. wide (365.8 cm high 151.8 cm wide)
ClassificationTextiles-Woven
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineMuseum Accession
Datemid-19th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Kashmir, India. Flag of India

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 mid-19th century.

What material is Cover made from?

Cover is crafted from wool.

Where does Cover originate?

Cover originates from India.

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

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