Flag of IranIslamic ArtTextiles-Woven19th century

Fragment of Woman's Trousering is a textiles-woven from Iran created in 19th century using silk measuring H. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm) W. 17 in. (43.2 cm) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilk
DimensionsH. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm) W. 17 in. (43.2 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Woven
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineEdward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Date19th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragment of Woman's Trousering?

Fragment of Woman's Trousering is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragment of Woman's Trousering created?

Fragment of Woman's Trousering dates to 19th century.

What material is Fragment of Woman's Trousering made from?

Fragment of Woman's Trousering is crafted from silk.

Where does Fragment of Woman's Trousering originate?

Fragment of Woman's Trousering originates from Iran.

Is Fragment of Woman's Trousering in the public domain?

Fragment of Woman's Trousering is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access ยท Last updated: April 2026

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