Panel

late 18th–early 19th century

Islamic ArtTextileslate 18th–early 19th century

Panel is a textiles created in late 18th–early 19th century using cotton; plain weave; mordant painted and dyed, resist dyed (kalamkari) measuring 85 inches by 59 inches (approx) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCotton; plain weave; mordant painted and dyed, resist dyed (kalamkari)
Dimensions85 inches by 59 inches (approx)
ClassificationTextiles
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Yukikazu Iwasa in memory of Seizaburo and Shizuko Iwasa, 2009
Datelate 18th–early 19th century

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 late 18th–early 19th century.

What material is Panel made from?

Panel is crafted from cotton; plain weave; mordant painted and dyed, resist dyed (kalamkari).

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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