Islamic ArtTextilesearly 17th centuryFloral Textile Fragment is a textiles from Iran created in early 17th century using silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas? measuring Textile: H. 57 1/2 in. (146.1 cm) W. 22 3/4… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas? |
| Dimensions | Textile: H. 57 1/2 in. (146.1 cm) W. 22 3/4 in. (60.3 cm) Mount: H. 61 1/2 in. (156.2 cm) W. 30 5/8 in. (77.8 cm) D. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Fletcher Fund, 1946 |
| Date | early 17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Floral Textile Fragment?
Floral Textile Fragment is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Floral Textile Fragment created?
Floral Textile Fragment dates to early 17th century.
What material is Floral Textile Fragment made from?
Floral Textile Fragment is crafted from silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas?.
Where does Floral Textile Fragment originate?
Floral Textile Fragment originates from Iran.
Is Floral Textile Fragment in the public domain?
Floral Textile Fragment is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026