Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven7th–9th centuryRoundel with Central Asian-style "Candelabra Tree" is a textiles-woven from Egypt or Syria created in 7th–9th century using silk; samite measuring Textile: H. 6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm) W.7 5/16 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk; samite |
| Dimensions | Textile: H. 6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm) W.7 5/16 in. (18.5 cm) Mount: H. 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm) W. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm) D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1917 |
| Date | 7th–9th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt or Syria. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Roundel with Central Asian-style "Candelabra Tree"?
Roundel with Central Asian-style "Candelabra Tree" is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Roundel with Central Asian-style "Candelabra Tree" created?
Roundel with Central Asian-style "Candelabra Tree" dates to 7th–9th century.
What material is Roundel with Central Asian-style "Candelabra Tree" made from?
Roundel with Central Asian-style "Candelabra Tree" is crafted from silk; samite.
Where does Roundel with Central Asian-style "Candelabra Tree" originate?
Roundel with Central Asian-style "Candelabra Tree" originates from Egypt or Syria.
Is Roundel with Central Asian-style "Candelabra Tree" in the public domain?
Roundel with Central Asian-style "Candelabra Tree" is in the public domain and can be freely used.