Islamic ArtStuccoca. 1160s–70sFragment of a Floriated Kufic Inscription is a stucco Konya from Anatolia|Turkey created in ca. 1160s–70s using stucco; molded measuring 5 7/8 × 5 1/8 × 1 15/16 in. (15 × 13 × 5 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stucco; molded |
| Dimensions | 5 7/8 × 5 1/8 × 1 15/16 in. (15 × 13 × 5 cm) |
| Classification | Stucco |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Victoria and Albert Museum, London (374:42-1906) |
| Date | ca. 1160s–70s |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Konya, Anatolia|Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of a Floriated Kufic Inscription?
Fragment of a Floriated Kufic Inscription is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of a Floriated Kufic Inscription created?
Fragment of a Floriated Kufic Inscription dates to ca. 1160s–70s.
What material is Fragment of a Floriated Kufic Inscription made from?
Fragment of a Floriated Kufic Inscription is crafted from stucco; molded.
Where does Fragment of a Floriated Kufic Inscription originate?
Fragment of a Floriated Kufic Inscription originates from Anatolia|Turkey.
Is Fragment of a Floriated Kufic Inscription in the public domain?
Fragment of a Floriated Kufic Inscription is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026