India · 18th century
Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven18th centuryFragment is a textiles-woven from India created in 18th century using cotton and silk; brocaded measuring 10 in. high 4.00 in. wide (25.4 cm high 10.2 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton and silk; brocaded |
| Dimensions | 10 in. high 4.00 in. wide (25.4 cm high 10.2 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Museum of the Cranbrook Academy of Art, 1946 |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
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 century.
What material is Fragment made from?
Fragment is crafted from cotton and silk; brocaded.
Where does Fragment originate?
Fragment originates from India.
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