Islamic ArtTextiles-Woven16th centuryTextile with Large Chintamani Design is a textiles-woven from Turkey created in 16th century using silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas (kemha) measuring Textile: H. 38 in. (96.5 cm) W. 10 1/2 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas (kemha) |
| Dimensions | Textile: H. 38 in. (96.5 cm) W. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm) Mount: H 43 1/2 in. (110.5 cm) W. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm) D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1908 |
| Date | 16th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Textile with Large Chintamani Design?
Textile with Large Chintamani Design is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Textile with Large Chintamani Design created?
Textile with Large Chintamani Design dates to 16th century.
What material is Textile with Large Chintamani Design made from?
Textile with Large Chintamani Design is crafted from silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas (kemha).
Where does Textile with Large Chintamani Design originate?
Textile with Large Chintamani Design originates from Turkey.
Is Textile with Large Chintamani Design in the public domain?
Textile with Large Chintamani Design is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026