Islamic ArtTextiles11th centuryTextile Fragment with Scene of Apotheosis is a textiles Rayy from Iran|Iran created in 11th century using silk; warp-faced plain weave with supplementary weft patterning measuring 1 1/2 × 3 7/8 in. (3.8 × 9.8 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk; warp-faced plain weave with supplementary weft patterning |
| Dimensions | 1 1/2 × 3 7/8 in. (3.8 × 9.8 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | a–c) Byzantine Collection, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC (Z.1929.101,1930.1,1934.6) d) Philadelphia Museum of Art: Acquired by exchange with the University Museum, 1940 (40-51-26) |
| Date | 11th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Rayy, Iran|Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Textile Fragment with Scene of Apotheosis?
Textile Fragment with Scene of Apotheosis is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Textile Fragment with Scene of Apotheosis created?
Textile Fragment with Scene of Apotheosis dates to 11th century.
What material is Textile Fragment with Scene of Apotheosis made from?
Textile Fragment with Scene of Apotheosis is crafted from silk; warp-faced plain weave with supplementary weft patterning.
Where does Textile Fragment with Scene of Apotheosis originate?
Textile Fragment with Scene of Apotheosis originates from Iran|Iran.
Is Textile Fragment with Scene of Apotheosis in the public domain?
Textile Fragment with Scene of Apotheosis is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.