Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven16th centuryLoom Width with Floral and Tiger-stripe Design is a textiles-woven Bursa from Turkey created in 16th century using silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas (kemha) measuring Textile: L. 79 5/8 in. (202.2 cm) W. 26 1/2… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas (kemha) |
| Dimensions | Textile: L. 79 5/8 in. (202.2 cm) W. 26 1/2 in. (67.3 cm) Mount: H. 83 in. (210.8 cm) W. 30 in. (76.2 cm) D. 2 in. (5.1 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1944 |
| Date | 16th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Bursa, Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Loom Width with Floral and Tiger-stripe Design?
Loom Width with Floral and Tiger-stripe Design is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Loom Width with Floral and Tiger-stripe Design created?
Loom Width with Floral and Tiger-stripe Design dates to 16th century.
What material is Loom Width with Floral and Tiger-stripe Design made from?
Loom Width with Floral and Tiger-stripe Design is crafted from silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas (kemha).
Where does Loom Width with Floral and Tiger-stripe Design originate?
Loom Width with Floral and Tiger-stripe Design originates from Turkey.
Is Loom Width with Floral and Tiger-stripe Design in the public domain?
Loom Width with Floral and Tiger-stripe Design is in the public domain and can be freely used.