Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven18th–19th centuryFragment of a Robe is a textiles-woven from Armenia or Turkey created in 18th–19th century using silk, cotton, gold thread measuring H. 112 1/2 in. (285.8 cm) W. 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk, cotton, gold thread |
| Dimensions | H. 112 1/2 in. (285.8 cm) W. 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Anonymous Gift, 1949 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Armenia or Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of a Robe?
Fragment of a Robe is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of a Robe created?
Fragment of a Robe dates to 18th–19th century.
What material is Fragment of a Robe made from?
Fragment of a Robe is crafted from silk, cotton, gold thread.
Where does Fragment of a Robe originate?
Fragment of a Robe originates from Armenia or Turkey.
Is Fragment of a Robe in the public domain?
Fragment of a Robe 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