Iraq · 7th–10th century
Islamic ArtIvories and Bone7th–10th centuryFragment is a ivories and bone Ctesiphon from Iraq created in 7th–10th century — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Classification | Ivories and Bone |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1932 |
| Date | 7th–10th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Ctesiphon, Iraq. 
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 7th–10th century.
Where does Fragment originate?
Fragment originates from Iraq.
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