Islamic ArtWood11th–12th centuryPanel with Birds, Griffins, and Animals is a wood from Egypt created in 11th–12th century using wood; carved measuring L. 35 1/2 in. (90.1 cm) W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood; carved |
| Dimensions | L. 35 1/2 in. (90.1 cm) W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) |
| Classification | Wood |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1924 |
| Date | 11th–12th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Panel with Birds, Griffins, and Animals?
Panel with Birds, Griffins, and Animals is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Panel with Birds, Griffins, and Animals created?
Panel with Birds, Griffins, and Animals dates to 11th–12th century.
What material is Panel with Birds, Griffins, and Animals made from?
Panel with Birds, Griffins, and Animals is crafted from wood; carved.
Where does Panel with Birds, Griffins, and Animals originate?
Panel with Birds, Griffins, and Animals originates from Egypt.
Is Panel with Birds, Griffins, and Animals in the public domain?
Panel with Birds, Griffins, and Animals is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026