Islamic ArtIvories and Bone11th centuryFragment of a Panel is a ivories and bone from Egypt created in 11th century using bone; carved measuring H. 3 3/4 in. x (9.5 cm) W. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm) D. 3/16 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bone; carved |
| Dimensions | H. 3 3/4 in. x (9.5 cm) W. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm) D. 3/16 in. (0.5 cm) |
| Classification | Ivories and Bone |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1933 |
| Date | 11th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of a Panel?
Fragment of a Panel is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of a Panel created?
Fragment of a Panel dates to 11th century.
What material is Fragment of a Panel made from?
Fragment of a Panel is crafted from bone; carved.
Where does Fragment of a Panel originate?
Fragment of a Panel originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of a Panel in the public domain?
Fragment of a Panel is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026