Fragment

Iran · 700–900

Flag of IranIslamic ArtTextiles-Woven700–900

Fragment is a textiles-woven from Iran created in 700–900 using cotton, wool measuring H. 15 3/4 in. (40 cm) W. 8 in. (20.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCotton, wool
DimensionsH. 15 3/4 in. (40 cm) W. 8 in. (20.3 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Woven
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1974
Date700–900

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of 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 700–900.

What material is Fragment made from?

Fragment is crafted from cotton, wool.

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

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