Panel from a Tent Lining
Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtTextiles-Painted and/or Printed1725–50

Panel from a Tent Lining is a textiles-painted and/or printed Burhanpur from India created in 1725–50 using cotton; plain weave, mordant-painted and dyed, resist-dyed measuring H. 51 9/16 in. (131 cm) W. 36 5/8 in. (93 cm) — 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
DimensionsH. 51 9/16 in. (131 cm) W. 36 5/8 in. (93 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Painted and/or Printed
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LinePurchase, Friends of Islamic Art Gifts, 2011
Date1725–50

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 1725–50.

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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