Islamic ArtTextiles-Costumes12th–13th centurySock is a textiles-costumes Fustat from Egypt created in 12th–13th century using wool measuring H. 10 1/2 in. (26. 7 cm) W. 5 in. (12.7 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool |
| Dimensions | H. 10 1/2 in. (26. 7 cm) W. 5 in. (12.7 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Costumes |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1927 |
| Date | 12th–13th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Fustat, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sock?
Sock is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sock created?
Sock dates to 12th–13th century.
What material is Sock made from?
Sock is crafted from wool.
Where does Sock originate?
Sock originates from Egypt.
Is Sock in the public domain?
Sock is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026