Islamic ArtStoneearly 17th centuryScreen is a stone from India created in early 17th century using marble measuring H. 56 1/2 in. (143.5 cm) W. 30 1/2 in. (77.5 cm) D. 2 1/2… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Marble |
| Dimensions | H. 56 1/2 in. (143.5 cm) W. 30 1/2 in. (77.5 cm) D. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) Wt. 272 lbs. |
| Classification | Stone |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Edward Pearce Casey Fund, 1985 |
| Date | early 17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: probably Gujarat, India. 
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 early 17th century.
What material is Screen made from?
Screen is crafted from marble.
Where does Screen originate?
Screen originates from India.
Is Screen in the public domain?
Screen is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026