Iraq|Iraq · early 9th century
Islamic ArtWoodearly 9th centuryPanel is a wood Takrit|probably Baghdad from Iraq|Iraq created in early 9th century using wood (teak); carved measuring H. 29 1/2 in. (74.9 cm) W. 33 1/2 in. (85.1 cm) D. 1 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood (teak); carved |
| Dimensions | H. 29 1/2 in. (74.9 cm) W. 33 1/2 in. (85.1 cm) D. 1 in. (2.5 cm) Wt. 65 lbs. (29.5 kg) |
| Classification | Wood |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1933 |
| Date | early 9th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Takrit|probably Baghdad, Iraq|Iraq. 
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 early 9th century.
What material is Panel made from?
Panel is crafted from wood (teak); carved.
Where does Panel originate?
Panel originates from Iraq|Iraq.
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