The CloistersTextiles4th–6th centuryFragment of a Wall Hanging with Figures in Elaborate Dress is a textiles from Egypt created in 4th–6th century using tapestry weave in polychrome wool measuring 16 3/4 x 25 in. (42.5 x 63.5 cm) — now part of the The Cloisters collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Tapestry weave in polychrome wool |
| Dimensions | 16 3/4 x 25 in. (42.5 x 63.5 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles |
| Department | The Cloisters |
| Credit Line | Byzantine Collection, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C. (BZ.1970.43) |
| Date | 4th–6th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of a Wall Hanging with Figures in Elaborate Dress?
Fragment of a Wall Hanging with Figures in Elaborate Dress is housed in the The Cloisters department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of a Wall Hanging with Figures in Elaborate Dress created?
Fragment of a Wall Hanging with Figures in Elaborate Dress dates to 4th–6th century.
What material is Fragment of a Wall Hanging with Figures in Elaborate Dress made from?
Fragment of a Wall Hanging with Figures in Elaborate Dress is crafted from tapestry weave in polychrome wool.
Where does Fragment of a Wall Hanging with Figures in Elaborate Dress originate?
Fragment of a Wall Hanging with Figures in Elaborate Dress originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of a Wall Hanging with Figures in Elaborate Dress in the public domain?
Fragment of a Wall Hanging with Figures in Elaborate Dress is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.