Turkey · 16th century
Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven16th centuryFragment is a textiles-woven from Turkey created in 16th century using silk measuring 23 in. high 17.00 in. wide (58.4 cm high 43.2 cm wide) H… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk |
| Dimensions | 23 in. high 17.00 in. wide (58.4 cm high 43.2 cm wide) H. 23 in. (58.4 cm) W. 17 in. (43.2 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1916 |
| Date | 16th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Turkey. 
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 16th century.
What material is Fragment made from?
Fragment is crafted from silk.
Where does Fragment originate?
Fragment originates from Turkey.
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