Panel

Egypt · 868–905

Flag of EgyptIslamic ArtWood868–905

Panel is a wood from Egypt created in 868–905 using wood; carved measuring 3.25 in. high 14.88 in. wide (8.2 cm high 37.8 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood; carved
Dimensions3.25 in. high 14.88 in. wide (8.2 cm high 37.8 cm wide)
ClassificationWood
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LinePurchase, V. Everit Macy Gift, 1930
Date868–905

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: 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 868–905.

What material is Panel made from?

Panel is crafted from wood; carved.

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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