Panel from a Tent Lining
Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtTextiles-Painted and/or Printed17th century

Panel from a Tent Lining is a textiles-painted and/or printed Burhanpur from India created in 17th century using cotton; plain weave, mordant painted and dyed, resist dyed measuring Textile: H. 86 in. (218.4 cm) W. 42 1/2 in… — 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
DimensionsTextile: H. 86 in. (218.4 cm) W. 42 1/2 in. (108 cm) Mount: H. 95 1/2 in. (242.6 cm) W. 51 1/2 in. (130.8 cm) D. 3 in. (7.6 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Painted and/or Printed
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1929
Date17th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Burhanpur, India. Flag of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Panel from a Tent Lining?

Panel from a Tent Lining is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Panel from a Tent Lining created?

Panel from a Tent Lining dates to 17th century.

What material is Panel from a Tent Lining made from?

Panel from a Tent Lining is crafted from cotton; plain weave, mordant painted and dyed, resist dyed.

Where does Panel from a Tent Lining originate?

Panel from a Tent Lining originates from India.

Is Panel from a Tent Lining in the public domain?

Panel from a Tent Lining 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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