Panel

Turkey · 16th century

Flag of TurkeyIslamic ArtTextiles-Woven16th century

Panel is a textiles-woven from Turkey created in 16th century using silk and silver thread; twill weave measuring 29.75 in. high 17.50 in. wide (75.6 cm high 44.5 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilk and silver thread; twill weave
Dimensions29.75 in. high 17.50 in. wide (75.6 cm high 44.5 cm wide)
ClassificationTextiles-Woven
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineH.O. Havemeyer Collection, Gift of Horace Havemeyer, 1941
Date16th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Turkey. Flag of Turkey

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 16th century.

What material is Panel made from?

Panel is crafted from silk and silver thread; twill weave.

Where does Panel originate?

Panel originates from Turkey.

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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