Islamic ArtTextiles-Painted and/or Printedearly 18th centuryHanging is a textiles-painted and/or printed from India created in early 18th century using cotton; printed measuring L. 123 in. (312.4 cm) W. 93.00 in. (236.2 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton; printed |
| Dimensions | L. 123 in. (312.4 cm) W. 93.00 in. (236.2 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Painted and/or Printed |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Harry Wearne, 1928 |
| Date | early 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Coromandel Coast, 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 early 18th century.
What material is Hanging made from?
Hanging is crafted from cotton; printed.
Where does Hanging originate?
Hanging originates from India.
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