Islamic ArtTextiles7th–8th centuryFragment of Roundel is a textiles from Egypt created in 7th–8th century using linen, wool measuring 6 3/8" x 9" — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen, wool |
| Dimensions | 6 3/8" x 9" |
| Classification | Textiles |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of George F. Baker, 1890 |
| Date | 7th–8th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of Roundel?
Fragment of Roundel is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of Roundel created?
Fragment of Roundel dates to 7th–8th century.
What material is Fragment of Roundel made from?
Fragment of Roundel is crafted from linen, wool.
Where does Fragment of Roundel originate?
Fragment of Roundel originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of Roundel in the public domain?
Fragment of Roundel is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026