Islamic ArtTextiles-Wovenlate 17th–early 18th centurySilk Fragment with a Rosebush, Bird, and Deer Pattern is a textiles-woven from Iran created in late 17th–early 18th century using silk, silver- and gilded metal wrapped thread; compound twill weave, brocaded measuring Textile: H. 44 5/8 in. (113.3 cm) W. 27 3/4 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk, silver- and gilded metal wrapped thread; compound twill weave, brocaded |
| Dimensions | Textile: H. 44 5/8 in. (113.3 cm) W. 27 3/4 in. (70.5 cm) Mount: H. 50 1/4 in. (127.6 cm) W. 32 3/4 in. (83.2 cm) D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) Wt. 34 lbs. (15.4 kg) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Anonymous Gift, 1949 |
| Date | late 17th–early 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Silk Fragment with a Rosebush, Bird, and Deer Pattern?
Silk Fragment with a Rosebush, Bird, and Deer Pattern is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Silk Fragment with a Rosebush, Bird, and Deer Pattern created?
Silk Fragment with a Rosebush, Bird, and Deer Pattern dates to late 17th–early 18th century.
What material is Silk Fragment with a Rosebush, Bird, and Deer Pattern made from?
Silk Fragment with a Rosebush, Bird, and Deer Pattern is crafted from silk, silver- and gilded metal wrapped thread; compound twill weave, brocaded.
Where does Silk Fragment with a Rosebush, Bird, and Deer Pattern originate?
Silk Fragment with a Rosebush, Bird, and Deer Pattern originates from Iran.
Is Silk Fragment with a Rosebush, Bird, and Deer Pattern in the public domain?
Silk Fragment with a Rosebush, Bird, and Deer Pattern is in the public domain and can be freely used.