Azerbaijan · 19th century

Islamic ArtTextiles-Rugs19th century

Fragment is a textiles-rugs Kuba from Azerbaijan created in 19th century using wool measuring H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWool
DimensionsH. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Rugs
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1923
Date19th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Kuba, Azerbaijan.

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 19th century.

What material is Fragment made from?

Fragment is crafted from wool.

Where does Fragment originate?

Fragment originates from Azerbaijan.

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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