The CloistersWoodwork9th centuryDoor Panel with Lotus and Palmettes is a woodwork from Iraq, found at Takrit created in 9th century using wood, carved measuring 63 3/4 x 9 1/16 in. (162 x 23 cm) — now part of the The Cloisters collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, carved |
| Dimensions | 63 3/4 x 9 1/16 in. (162 x 23 cm) |
| Classification | Woodwork |
| Department | The Cloisters |
| Credit Line | Benaki Museum, Athens (9129) |
| Date | 9th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iraq, found at Takrit. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Door Panel with Lotus and Palmettes?
Door Panel with Lotus and Palmettes is housed in the The Cloisters department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Door Panel with Lotus and Palmettes created?
Door Panel with Lotus and Palmettes dates to 9th century.
What material is Door Panel with Lotus and Palmettes made from?
Door Panel with Lotus and Palmettes is crafted from wood, carved.
Where does Door Panel with Lotus and Palmettes originate?
Door Panel with Lotus and Palmettes originates from Iraq, found at Takrit.
Is Door Panel with Lotus and Palmettes in the public domain?
Door Panel with Lotus and Palmettes 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