Islamic ArtTextiles-Embroidered20th centuryDoily is a textiles-embroidered from Turkey created in 20th century using linen and silk; embroidered measuring 8.25 in. high 8.25 in. wide (21 cm high 21 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen and silk; embroidered |
| Dimensions | 8.25 in. high 8.25 in. wide (21 cm high 21 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. W. Kesley Schoepf, 1952 |
| Date | 20th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Doily?
Doily is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Doily created?
Doily dates to 20th century.
What material is Doily made from?
Doily is crafted from linen and silk; embroidered.
Where does Doily originate?
Doily originates from Turkey.
Is Doily in the public domain?
Doily is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026