Panel

Iran · 17th century

Flag of IranIslamic ArtTextiles-Brocades17th century

Panel is a textiles-brocades from Iran created in 17th century using silk, metal thread; brocaded measuring H. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm) W. 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilk, metal thread; brocaded
DimensionsH. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm) W. 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Brocades
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of George D. Pratt, 1933
Date17th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

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 17th century.

What material is Panel made from?

Panel is crafted from silk, metal thread; brocaded.

Where does Panel originate?

Panel originates from Iran.

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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