Islamic ArtTextiles-Embroidered19th centuryHanging is a textiles-embroidered from India created in 19th century using cotton; embroidered measuring 82.5 in. high 57.00 in. wide (209.6 cm high 144.8 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton; embroidered |
| Dimensions | 82.5 in. high 57.00 in. wide (209.6 cm high 144.8 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, 1924 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Hanging?
Hanging is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Hanging created?
Hanging dates to 19th century.
What material is Hanging made from?
Hanging is crafted from cotton; embroidered.
Where does Hanging originate?
Hanging originates from India.
Is Hanging in the public domain?
Hanging is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026