Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven16th–17th centurySilk Textile with Seraphim and Crosses is a textiles-woven Istanbul or Bursa from Turkey created in 16th–17th century using lampas weave (ground in satin, pattern in twill) measuring H. 21 1/8 in. (53.7 cm) W. 24 5/8 in. (62.5 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | lampas weave (ground in satin, pattern in twill) |
| Dimensions | H. 21 1/8 in. (53.7 cm) W. 24 5/8 in. (62.5 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1917 |
| Date | 16th–17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Istanbul or Bursa, Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Silk Textile with Seraphim and Crosses?
Silk Textile with Seraphim and Crosses is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Silk Textile with Seraphim and Crosses created?
Silk Textile with Seraphim and Crosses dates to 16th–17th century.
What material is Silk Textile with Seraphim and Crosses made from?
Silk Textile with Seraphim and Crosses is crafted from lampas weave (ground in satin, pattern in twill).
Where does Silk Textile with Seraphim and Crosses originate?
Silk Textile with Seraphim and Crosses originates from Turkey.
Is Silk Textile with Seraphim and Crosses in the public domain?
Silk Textile with Seraphim and Crosses is in the public domain and can be freely used.