Iran · 10th–11th century
Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven10th–11th centuryFragment is a textiles-woven from Iran created in 10th–11th century using silk measuring H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) W. 7 in. (17.8 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk |
| Dimensions | H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) W. 7 in. (17.8 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Anonymous Gift, 1970 |
| Date | 10th–11th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
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 10th–11th century.
What material is Fragment made from?
Fragment is crafted from silk.
Where does Fragment originate?
Fragment originates from Iran.
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