Islamic ArtTextiles-Embroidered19th centuryStrip is a textiles-embroidered from Algeria created in 19th century using cotton; embroidered measuring 80 in. high 12.00 in. wide (203.2 cm high 30.48 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton; embroidered |
| Dimensions | 80 in. high 12.00 in. wide (203.2 cm high 30.48 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Richard B. Seager, 1926 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Algeria. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Strip?
Strip is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Strip created?
Strip dates to 19th century.
What material is Strip made from?
Strip is crafted from cotton; embroidered.
Where does Strip originate?
Strip originates from Algeria.
Is Strip in the public domain?
Strip is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026