Islamic ArtTextiles-Wovenca. 1880Large Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) is a textiles-woven from Turkey created in ca. 1880 using wool and cotton; slit tapestry weave with some metal-wrapped threads measuring H. 44 1/2 in. (113 cm) W. 23 3/4 in. (60.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool and cotton; slit tapestry weave with some metal-wrapped threads |
| Dimensions | H. 44 1/2 in. (113 cm) W. 23 3/4 in. (60.3 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Inger G. and William B. Ginsberg, 2015 |
| Date | ca. 1880 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Large Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin)?
Large Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Large Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) created?
Large Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) dates to ca. 1880.
What material is Large Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) made from?
Large Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) is crafted from wool and cotton; slit tapestry weave with some metal-wrapped threads.
Where does Large Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) originate?
Large Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) originates from Turkey.
Is Large Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) in the public domain?
Large Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin) is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.