Islamic ArtTextiles-Wovenca. 1570–80Fragmentary Loom Width with Ogival Pattern is a textiles-woven probably Istanbul from Turkey created in ca. 1570–80 using silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas (kemha) measuring Textile: L. 75 in. (190.5 cm) W. 26 in. (66… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas (kemha) |
| Dimensions | Textile: L. 75 in. (190.5 cm) W. 26 in. (66 cm) Mount: L. 56 3/8 in. (143.2 cm) W. 30 3/4 in. (78.1 cm) D. 1 in. (2.5 cm) Wt. 36 lbs. (16.3 kg) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Anonymous Gift, 1949 |
| Date | ca. 1570–80 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: probably Istanbul, Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragmentary Loom Width with Ogival Pattern?
Fragmentary Loom Width with Ogival Pattern is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragmentary Loom Width with Ogival Pattern created?
Fragmentary Loom Width with Ogival Pattern dates to ca. 1570–80.
What material is Fragmentary Loom Width with Ogival Pattern made from?
Fragmentary Loom Width with Ogival Pattern is crafted from silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas (kemha).
Where does Fragmentary Loom Width with Ogival Pattern originate?
Fragmentary Loom Width with Ogival Pattern originates from Turkey.
Is Fragmentary Loom Width with Ogival Pattern in the public domain?
Fragmentary Loom Width with Ogival Pattern is in the public domain and can be freely used.