Panel | Wood

Egypt · 14th–15th century

Islamic ArtWood14th–15th century

Panel is a wood Cairo from Egypt created in 14th–15th century using wood; carved, inlaid with ivory — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Medium	Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory
Classification	Wood
Department	Islamic Art
Credit Line	Rogers Fund, 1907
Date	14th–15th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Cairo, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Panel?

Panel is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Panel created?

Panel dates to 14th–15th century.

What material is Panel made from?

Panel is crafted from wood; carved, inlaid with ivory.

Where does Panel originate?

Panel originates from Egypt.

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

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