Textile Fragment from the Shrine of San Librada, Sigüenza Cathedral is a textiles-woven from Spain created in first half 12th century using silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas measuring Textile: H. 17 in. (43.2 cm) W. 12 in. (30.5… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas |
| Dimensions | Textile: H. 17 in. (43.2 cm) W. 12 in. (30.5 cm) Mount: H. 20 5/8 in. (52.4 cm) W. 16 5/8 in. (42.2 cm) D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Funds from various donors, 1958 |
| Date | first half 12th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Spain.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Textile Fragment from the Shrine of San Librada, Sigüenza Cathedral?
Textile Fragment from the Shrine of San Librada, Sigüenza Cathedral is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Textile Fragment from the Shrine of San Librada, Sigüenza Cathedral created?
Textile Fragment from the Shrine of San Librada, Sigüenza Cathedral dates to first half 12th century.
What material is Textile Fragment from the Shrine of San Librada, Sigüenza Cathedral made from?
Textile Fragment from the Shrine of San Librada, Sigüenza Cathedral is crafted from silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas.
Where does Textile Fragment from the Shrine of San Librada, Sigüenza Cathedral originate?
Textile Fragment from the Shrine of San Librada, Sigüenza Cathedral originates from Spain.
Is Textile Fragment from the Shrine of San Librada, Sigüenza Cathedral in the public domain?
Textile Fragment from the Shrine of San Librada, Sigüenza Cathedral is in the public domain and can be freely used.