Islamic ArtTextiles4th–5th centuryFragment of a Cover or Blanket with Interlace Square is a textiles from Egypt created in 4th–5th century using wool, linen; plain weave, tapestry weave, weft loop weave measuring 21.87 in. high 18.00 in. wide (55.5 cm high 45.5 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool, linen; plain weave, tapestry weave, weft loop weave |
| Dimensions | 21.87 in. high 18.00 in. wide (55.5 cm high 45.5 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase by subscription, 1889 |
| Date | 4th–5th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of a Cover or Blanket with Interlace Square?
Fragment of a Cover or Blanket with Interlace Square is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of a Cover or Blanket with Interlace Square created?
Fragment of a Cover or Blanket with Interlace Square dates to 4th–5th century.
What material is Fragment of a Cover or Blanket with Interlace Square made from?
Fragment of a Cover or Blanket with Interlace Square is crafted from wool, linen; plain weave, tapestry weave, weft loop weave.
Where does Fragment of a Cover or Blanket with Interlace Square originate?
Fragment of a Cover or Blanket with Interlace Square originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of a Cover or Blanket with Interlace Square in the public domain?
Fragment of a Cover or Blanket with Interlace Square is in the public domain and can be freely used.