present-day Greece · 18th–early 19th century
Islamic ArtTextiles-Embroidered18th–early 19th century
Fragment is a textiles-embroidered Janina from present-day Greece created in 18th–early 19th century using cotton, silk; plain weave, embroidered — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton, silk; plain weave, embroidered |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1909 |
| Date | 18th–early 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Janina, present-day Greece.
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–early 19th century.
What material is Fragment made from?
Fragment is crafted from cotton, silk; plain weave, embroidered.
Where does Fragment originate?
Fragment originates from present-day Greece.
Is Fragment in the public domain?
Fragment is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026