Islamic ArtTextiles-Brocades16th centuryFour Textile Fragments is a textiles-brocades from Turkey created in 16th century using silk and metallic thread; brocaded measuring Largest fragment: L: 13 in (33 cm) x W: 5 in (12.7 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk and metallic thread; brocaded |
| Dimensions | Largest fragment: L: 13 in (33 cm) x W: 5 in (12.7 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Brocades |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Carolyn Kane, 2015 |
| Date | 16th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Four Textile Fragments?
Four Textile Fragments is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Four Textile Fragments created?
Four Textile Fragments dates to 16th century.
What material is Four Textile Fragments made from?
Four Textile Fragments is crafted from silk and metallic thread; brocaded.
Where does Four Textile Fragments originate?
Four Textile Fragments originates from Turkey.
Is Four Textile Fragments in the public domain?
Four Textile Fragments 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