Textile Fragment Depicting a Figure in a Landscape
Flag of IranIslamic ArtTextiles-Woven16th century

Textile Fragment Depicting a Figure in a Landscape is a textiles-woven from Iran created in 16th century using silk; lampas measuring Textile: H. 40 in. (101.6 cm) W. 14 1/2 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilk; lampas
DimensionsTextile: H. 40 in. (101.6 cm) W. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm) Mount: H. 45 1/8 in. (114.6 cm) W. 20 1/8 in. (51.1 cm) D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Woven
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1908
Date16th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Textile Fragment Depicting a Figure in a Landscape?

Textile Fragment Depicting a Figure in a Landscape is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Textile Fragment Depicting a Figure in a Landscape created?

Textile Fragment Depicting a Figure in a Landscape dates to 16th century.

What material is Textile Fragment Depicting a Figure in a Landscape made from?

Textile Fragment Depicting a Figure in a Landscape is crafted from silk; lampas.

Where does Textile Fragment Depicting a Figure in a Landscape originate?

Textile Fragment Depicting a Figure in a Landscape originates from Iran.

Is Textile Fragment Depicting a Figure in a Landscape in the public domain?

Textile Fragment Depicting a Figure in a Landscape is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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