Islamic ArtTextiles-Wovenmid-17th centuryTextile Fragments with Irises is a textiles-woven from Iran created in mid-17th century using silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas measuring Fragment a: H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm) W. 4… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas |
| Dimensions | Fragment a: H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm) W. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm) Fragment b: H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm) W. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm) Mount a: H. 13 7/8 in. (35.2 cm) W. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm) D. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) Mount b: H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) W. 12 in. (30.5 cm) D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1909 |
| Date | mid-17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Textile Fragments with Irises?
Textile Fragments with Irises is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Textile Fragments with Irises created?
Textile Fragments with Irises dates to mid-17th century.
What material is Textile Fragments with Irises made from?
Textile Fragments with Irises is crafted from silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas.
Where does Textile Fragments with Irises originate?
Textile Fragments with Irises originates from Iran.
Is Textile Fragments with Irises in the public domain?
Textile Fragments with Irises is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026