Flag of MoroccoIslamic ArtTextiles-Woven19th century

End of a Shawl is a textiles-woven from Morocco created in 19th century using wool measuring H. 45 1/2 in. (115.6 cm) W. 36 in. (91.4 cm) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWool
DimensionsH. 45 1/2 in. (115.6 cm) W. 36 in. (91.4 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Woven
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1923
Date19th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Morocco. Flag of Morocco

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses End of a Shawl?

End of a Shawl is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was End of a Shawl created?

End of a Shawl dates to 19th century.

What material is End of a Shawl made from?

End of a Shawl is crafted from wool.

Where does End of a Shawl originate?

End of a Shawl originates from Morocco.

Is End of a Shawl in the public domain?

End of a Shawl 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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