Islamic ArtTextiles-Embroideredlate 19th centurySampler is a textiles-embroidered from Iran created in late 19th century using linen measuring 28.25 in. high 25.00 in. wide (71.8 cm high 63.5 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Dimensions | 28.25 in. high 25.00 in. wide (71.8 cm high 63.5 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Margaret Olivia Sage, 1916 |
| Date | late 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sampler?
Sampler is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sampler created?
Sampler dates to late 19th century.
What material is Sampler made from?
Sampler is crafted from linen.
Where does Sampler originate?
Sampler originates from Iran.
Is Sampler in the public domain?
Sampler is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026