Floral Tent Panel
Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtTextilesca. 1635

Floral Tent Panel is a textiles from India created in ca. 1635 using silk, gold; cut velvet, painted measuring Textile: L. 105 3/4 in. (268.6 cm) W. 221 1/4… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilk, gold; cut velvet, painted
DimensionsTextile: L. 105 3/4 in. (268.6 cm) W. 221 1/4 in. (562 cm) Tube: L. 120 in. (304.8 cm) W. 20 in. (50.8 cm)
ClassificationTextiles
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LinePurchase, Bequest of Helen W. D. Mileham, by exchange, Wendy Findlay Gift, and funds from various donors, 1981
Dateca. 1635

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: India. Flag of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Floral Tent Panel?

Floral Tent Panel is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Floral Tent Panel created?

Floral Tent Panel dates to ca. 1635.

What material is Floral Tent Panel made from?

Floral Tent Panel is crafted from silk, gold; cut velvet, painted.

Where does Floral Tent Panel originate?

Floral Tent Panel originates from India.

Is Floral Tent Panel in the public domain?

Floral Tent Panel is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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