Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven14th–15th century
Textile Fragment is a textiles-woven from Spain or North Africa created in 14th–15th century using silk; lampas measuring Textile: H. 29 3/4 in. (75.6 cm) W. 45 3/8 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk; lampas |
| Dimensions | Textile: H. 29 3/4 in. (75.6 cm) W. 45 3/8 in. (115.3 cm) Mount: H. 45 7/8 in. (116.5 cm) W. 50 5/16 in. (127.8 cm) D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Fletcher Fund, 1946 |
| Date | 14th–15th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Spain or North Africa.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Textile Fragment?
Textile Fragment is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Textile Fragment created?
Textile Fragment dates to 14th–15th century.
What material is Textile Fragment made from?
Textile Fragment is crafted from silk; lampas.
Where does Textile Fragment originate?
Textile Fragment originates from Spain or North Africa.
Is Textile Fragment in the public domain?
Textile Fragment is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026