Loom Width of Silk Velvet with 'Pinecone' Pattern
Flag of TurkeyIslamic ArtTextiles-Woven16th century

Loom Width of Silk Velvet with 'Pinecone' Pattern is a textiles-woven from Turkey created in 16th century using silk, metal wrapped thread; cut and voided velvet, brocaded measuring Textile: L. 47 1/4 in. (120 cm) W. 26 in. (66… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilk, metal wrapped thread; cut and voided velvet, brocaded
DimensionsTextile: L. 47 1/4 in. (120 cm) W. 26 in. (66 cm) Mount: L. 52 1/4 in. (132.7 cm) W. 30 3/4 in. (78.1 cm) Wt. 30 lbs. (13.6 kg)
ClassificationTextiles-Woven
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineTheodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Date16th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Turkey. Flag of Turkey

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Loom Width of Silk Velvet with 'Pinecone' Pattern?

Loom Width of Silk Velvet with 'Pinecone' Pattern is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Loom Width of Silk Velvet with 'Pinecone' Pattern created?

Loom Width of Silk Velvet with 'Pinecone' Pattern dates to 16th century.

What material is Loom Width of Silk Velvet with 'Pinecone' Pattern made from?

Loom Width of Silk Velvet with 'Pinecone' Pattern is crafted from silk, metal wrapped thread; cut and voided velvet, brocaded.

Where does Loom Width of Silk Velvet with 'Pinecone' Pattern originate?

Loom Width of Silk Velvet with 'Pinecone' Pattern originates from Turkey.

Is Loom Width of Silk Velvet with 'Pinecone' Pattern in the public domain?

Loom Width of Silk Velvet with 'Pinecone' Pattern is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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