Islamic ArtWood5th centuryPanel with Winged Figures is a wood from Egypt created in 5th century using wood; painted in encaustic measuring H. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm) W. 19 1/8 in. (48.6 cm) Th. 1/2 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood; painted in encaustic |
| Dimensions | H. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm) W. 19 1/8 in. (48.6 cm) Th. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm) |
| Classification | Wood |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1939 |
| Date | 5th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Panel with Winged Figures?
Panel with Winged Figures is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Panel with Winged Figures created?
Panel with Winged Figures dates to 5th century.
What material is Panel with Winged Figures made from?
Panel with Winged Figures is crafted from wood; painted in encaustic.
Where does Panel with Winged Figures originate?
Panel with Winged Figures originates from Egypt.
Is Panel with Winged Figures in the public domain?
Panel with Winged Figures is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026