Islamic ArtSculpture6th centuryFragment from a Frieze with a Meander Pattern and Rosettes is a sculpture Bawit from Egypt created in 6th century using limestone; carved measuring 22 7/16 x 11 13/16 x 1 3/4 in. (57 x 30 x 4.5 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone; carved |
| Dimensions | 22 7/16 x 11 13/16 x 1 3/4 in. (57 x 30 x 4.5 cm) |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1909 |
| Date | 6th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Bawit, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment from a Frieze with a Meander Pattern and Rosettes?
Fragment from a Frieze with a Meander Pattern and Rosettes is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment from a Frieze with a Meander Pattern and Rosettes created?
Fragment from a Frieze with a Meander Pattern and Rosettes dates to 6th century.
What material is Fragment from a Frieze with a Meander Pattern and Rosettes made from?
Fragment from a Frieze with a Meander Pattern and Rosettes is crafted from limestone; carved.
Where does Fragment from a Frieze with a Meander Pattern and Rosettes originate?
Fragment from a Frieze with a Meander Pattern and Rosettes originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment from a Frieze with a Meander Pattern and Rosettes in the public domain?
Fragment from a Frieze with a Meander Pattern and Rosettes is in the public domain and can be freely used.