Flag of IranIslamic ArtLacquerlate 19th century

Door Panel; One of a Pair is a lacquer from Iran created in late 19th century using wood; painted, gilded, and lacquered measuring 77 in. (195.6 cm) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood; painted, gilded, and lacquered
Dimensions77 in. (195.6 cm)
ClassificationLacquer
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1907
Datelate 19th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Door Panel; One of a Pair?

Door Panel; One of a Pair is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Door Panel; One of a Pair created?

Door Panel; One of a Pair dates to late 19th century.

What material is Door Panel; One of a Pair made from?

Door Panel; One of a Pair is crafted from wood; painted, gilded, and lacquered.

Where does Door Panel; One of a Pair originate?

Door Panel; One of a Pair originates from Iran.

Is Door Panel; One of a Pair in the public domain?

Door Panel; One of a Pair is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access ยท Last updated: April 2026

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