Islamic ArtTextiles4th–9th centurySleeve Fragment with Plaid Cuff is a textiles from Egypt created in 4th–9th century using linen; plain weave measuring Overall: L. 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm) W. 6 3/8 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen; plain weave |
| Dimensions | Overall: L. 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm) W. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of George F. Baker, 1890 |
| Date | 4th–9th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sleeve Fragment with Plaid Cuff?
Sleeve Fragment with Plaid Cuff is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sleeve Fragment with Plaid Cuff created?
Sleeve Fragment with Plaid Cuff dates to 4th–9th century.
What material is Sleeve Fragment with Plaid Cuff made from?
Sleeve Fragment with Plaid Cuff is crafted from linen; plain weave.
Where does Sleeve Fragment with Plaid Cuff originate?
Sleeve Fragment with Plaid Cuff originates from Egypt.
Is Sleeve Fragment with Plaid Cuff in the public domain?
Sleeve Fragment with Plaid Cuff is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026