Iran or Iraq · 7th–8th century
Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven7th–8th centuryFragment is a textiles-woven from Iran or Iraq created in 7th–8th century using wool, cotton measuring H. 9 in. (22.9 cm) W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool, cotton |
| Dimensions | H. 9 in. (22.9 cm) W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1974 |
| Date | 7th–8th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran or 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–8th century.
What material is Fragment made from?
Fragment is crafted from wool, cotton.
Where does Fragment originate?
Fragment originates from Iran or 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