18th–19th century

Islamic ArtTextiles-Embroidered18th–19th century

Fragment is a textiles-embroidered created in 18th–19th century using linen, silk; plain weave, embroidered measuring H. 22 in. (55.9 cm) W. 28 in. (71.1 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLinen, silk; plain weave, embroidered
DimensionsH. 22 in. (55.9 cm) W. 28 in. (71.1 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Embroidered
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 1879
Date18th–19th century

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 18th–19th century.

What material is Fragment made from?

Fragment is crafted from linen, silk; plain weave, embroidered.

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

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