Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven18th centurySilk Weave is a textiles-woven from India created in 18th century using cotton and silk measuring H. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm) W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton and silk |
| Dimensions | H. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm) W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1921 |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Silk Weave?
Silk Weave is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Silk Weave created?
Silk Weave dates to 18th century.
What material is Silk Weave made from?
Silk Weave is crafted from cotton and silk.
Where does Silk Weave originate?
Silk Weave originates from India.
Is Silk Weave in the public domain?
Silk Weave is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026