Flag of TurkeyIslamic ArtStuccoca. 1160s–70s

Fragment of a Rider is a stucco Konya from Turkey|Anatolia created in ca. 1160s–70s using stucco; molded measuring 4 3/4 × 3 1/8 × 13/16 in. (12 × 8 × 2 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStucco; molded
Dimensions4 3/4 × 3 1/8 × 13/16 in. (12 × 8 × 2 cm)
ClassificationStucco
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineVictoria and Albert Museum, London (374:1-1906)
Dateca. 1160s–70s

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Konya, Turkey|Anatolia. Flag of Turkey

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragment of a Rider?

Fragment of a Rider is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragment of a Rider created?

Fragment of a Rider dates to ca. 1160s–70s.

What material is Fragment of a Rider made from?

Fragment of a Rider is crafted from stucco; molded.

Where does Fragment of a Rider originate?

Fragment of a Rider originates from Turkey|Anatolia.

Is Fragment of a Rider in the public domain?

Fragment of a Rider 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

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