Islamic ArtTextiles-Embroideredlate 18th centuryHanging is a textiles-embroidered from Turkey created in late 18th century using wool measuring 75.5 in. high 51.00 in. wide (191.8 cm high 129.5 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool |
| Dimensions | 75.5 in. high 51.00 in. wide (191.8 cm high 129.5 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Paul de Blois Laighton, 1925 |
| Date | late 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Turkey. 
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 late 18th century.
What material is Hanging made from?
Hanging is crafted from wool.
Where does Hanging originate?
Hanging originates from Turkey.
Is Hanging in the public domain?
Hanging is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026