Islamic ArtTextiles-Embroidered19th centuryEnd of a Belt is a textiles-embroidered Meknes from Morocco created in 19th century using silk measuring H. 32 1/2 in. (82.6 cm) W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk |
| Dimensions | H. 32 1/2 in. (82.6 cm) W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1923 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Meknes, Morocco. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses End of a Belt?
End of a Belt is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was End of a Belt created?
End of a Belt dates to 19th century.
What material is End of a Belt made from?
End of a Belt is crafted from silk.
Where does End of a Belt originate?
End of a Belt originates from Morocco.
Is End of a Belt in the public domain?
End of a Belt 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