Indian, probably Gujarat · mid- to late 18th century
European Sculpture and Decorative ArtsTextiles-Embroideredmid- to late 18th centuryPanel is a textiles-embroidered of Indian, probably Gujarat origin created in mid- to late 18th century using cotton, embroidered with silk measuring L. 41 x W. 34 inches (104.1 x 86.4 cm) — now part of the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton, embroidered with silk |
| Dimensions | L. 41 x W. 34 inches (104.1 x 86.4 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | European Sculpture and Decorative Arts |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1970 |
| Date | mid- to late 18th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian, probably Gujarat culture. The estimated date range is 1740 – 1780.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Panel?
Panel is housed in the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Panel created?
Panel dates to mid- to late 18th century.
What material is Panel made from?
Panel is crafted from cotton, embroidered with silk.
Is Panel in the public domain?
Panel is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026