Islamic ArtTextiles-Embroidered18th century
Cushion Cover is a textiles-embroidered Janina from present-day Greece created in 18th century using linen measuring 25.5 in. high 22.00 in. wide (64.8 cm high 55.9 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Dimensions | 25.5 in. high 22.00 in. wide (64.8 cm high 55.9 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, 1924 |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Janina, present-day Greece.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cushion Cover?
Cushion Cover is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cushion Cover created?
Cushion Cover dates to 18th century.
What material is Cushion Cover made from?
Cushion Cover is crafted from linen.
Where does Cushion Cover originate?
Cushion Cover originates from present-day Greece.
Is Cushion Cover in the public domain?
Cushion Cover is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026