Spain · late 15th century
Islamic ArtTextileslate 15th century
Fragment is a textiles from Spain created in late 15th century using silk measuring Textile: L. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) W. 12 1/2 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk |
| Dimensions | Textile: L. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) W. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Nanette B. Kelekian, in honor of Olga Raggio, 2002 |
| Date | late 15th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Spain.
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 late 15th century.
What material is Fragment made from?
Fragment is crafted from silk.
Where does Fragment originate?
Fragment originates from Spain.
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