Panel

Algeria · 18th century

Flag of DZIslamic ArtTextiles-Embroidered18th century

Panel is a textiles-embroidered from Algeria created in 18th century using linen, silk; embroidered measuring 12.5 in. high 7.00 in. wide (31.75 cm high 17.78 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLinen, silk; embroidered
Dimensions12.5 in. high 7.00 in. wide (31.75 cm high 17.78 cm wide)
ClassificationTextiles-Embroidered
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Leonard E. Opdycke, 1928
Date18th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Algeria. Flag of DZ

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 18th century.

What material is Panel made from?

Panel is crafted from linen, silk; embroidered.

Where does Panel originate?

Panel originates from Algeria.

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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