probably 19th century
Islamic ArtTextiles-Rugsprobably 19th century
Fragment is a textiles-rugs created in probably 19th century using wool (warp, weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile measuring H. 8 in. (20.3 cm) W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool (warp, weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile |
| Dimensions | H. 8 in. (20.3 cm) W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Rugs |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1923 |
| Date | probably 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 probably 19th century.
What material is Fragment made from?
Fragment is crafted from wool (warp, weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile.
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