Islamic ArtTextiles-Embroideredearly 17th centuryPanel from a Mantle or Apron is a textiles-embroidered Satgaon-Hugly from India created in early 17th century using cotton, tasar silk; plain weave, embroidered measuring Textile a: H. 46 3/4 in. (118.7 cm) W. 13… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton, tasar silk; plain weave, embroidered |
| Dimensions | Textile a: H. 46 3/4 in. (118.7 cm) W. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm) Textile b: H. 45 in. (114.3 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm) Textile c-e: H. 46 in. (116.8 cm) W. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm) Mount (Textile b:) H. 48 ½ in (123.2 cm) W. 18 in. (45.7 cm) D. 2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1908 |
| Date | early 17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Satgaon-Hugly, Bengal, India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Panel from a Mantle or Apron?
Panel from a Mantle or Apron is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Panel from a Mantle or Apron created?
Panel from a Mantle or Apron dates to early 17th century.
What material is Panel from a Mantle or Apron made from?
Panel from a Mantle or Apron is crafted from cotton, tasar silk; plain weave, embroidered.
Where does Panel from a Mantle or Apron originate?
Panel from a Mantle or Apron originates from India.
Is Panel from a Mantle or Apron in the public domain?
Panel from a Mantle or Apron is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026