Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven15th century
Fragments is a textiles-woven Granada from Spain created in 15th century using silk, metal-wrapped thread; lampas measuring Textile a: L. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm) W. 6 1/8… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk, metal-wrapped thread; lampas |
| Dimensions | Textile a: L. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm) W. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm) Textile b: L. 11 1/8 in. (28.3 cm) W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm) Mount: L. 16 in. (40.6 cm) W. 22 in. (55.9 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| Date | 15th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Granada, Spain.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragments?
Fragments is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragments created?
Fragments dates to 15th century.
What material is Fragments made from?
Fragments is crafted from silk, metal-wrapped thread; lampas.
Where does Fragments originate?
Fragments originates from Spain.
Is Fragments in the public domain?
Fragments is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026