Islamic ArtWood18th–19th centuryScreen is a wood from Egypt created in 18th–19th century using wood measuring H. 48 in. (121.9 cm) W. 31 in. (78.7 cm) D.13 in. (33 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood |
| Dimensions | H. 48 in. (121.9 cm) W. 31 in. (78.7 cm) D.13 in. (33 cm) |
| Classification | Wood |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Robert W. and Emily De Forest, 1910 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Screen?
Screen is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Screen created?
Screen dates to 18th–19th century.
What material is Screen made from?
Screen is crafted from wood.
Where does Screen originate?
Screen originates from Egypt.
Is Screen in the public domain?
Screen 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