Islamic ArtTextiles-Embroidered18th centuryTent Lining Fragment is a textiles-embroidered from India created in 18th century using cotton, silk; plain weave, embroidered, quilted measuring Textile: H. 67 in. (170.2 cm) W. 56 in. (142.2… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton, silk; plain weave, embroidered, quilted |
| Dimensions | Textile: H. 67 in. (170.2 cm) W. 56 in. (142.2 cm) Mount: H. 77 in. (195.6 cm) W. 64 in. (162.6 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of George D. Pratt, 1933 |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tent Lining Fragment?
Tent Lining Fragment is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tent Lining Fragment created?
Tent Lining Fragment dates to 18th century.
What material is Tent Lining Fragment made from?
Tent Lining Fragment is crafted from cotton, silk; plain weave, embroidered, quilted.
Where does Tent Lining Fragment originate?
Tent Lining Fragment originates from India.
Is Tent Lining Fragment in the public domain?
Tent Lining Fragment is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026