Egypt · 6th century or later
Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven6th century or laterFragment is a textiles-woven from Egypt created in 6th century or later using linen — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Date | 6th century or later |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment?
Fragment is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment created?
Fragment dates to 6th century or later.
What material is Fragment made from?
Fragment is crafted from linen.
Where does Fragment originate?
Fragment originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment in the public domain?
Fragment 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