Islamic ArtTextiles-Costumes19th centuryScarf is a textiles-costumes from probably Iran created in 19th century using silk measuring H. 73 in. (185.4 cm) W. 34 in. (86.4 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk |
| Dimensions | H. 73 in. (185.4 cm) W. 34 in. (86.4 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Costumes |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1917 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: probably Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarf?
Scarf is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarf created?
Scarf dates to 19th century.
What material is Scarf made from?
Scarf is crafted from silk.
Where does Scarf originate?
Scarf originates from probably Iran.
Is Scarf in the public domain?
Scarf 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