Flag of EgyptIslamic ArtTextiles9th–10th century

Tiraz Textile Panel is a textiles from Egypt created in 9th–10th century using linen; tapestry woven measuring L: 8 in (20.3 cm) x W: 11.5 in (29.2 cm), mounted and framed — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLinen; tapestry woven
DimensionsL: 8 in (20.3 cm) x W: 11.5 in (29.2 cm), mounted and framed
ClassificationTextiles
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineBequest of Carolyn Kane, 2015
Date9th–10th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Tiraz Textile Panel?

Tiraz Textile Panel is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Tiraz Textile Panel created?

Tiraz Textile Panel dates to 9th–10th century.

What material is Tiraz Textile Panel made from?

Tiraz Textile Panel is crafted from linen; tapestry woven.

Where does Tiraz Textile Panel originate?

Tiraz Textile Panel originates from Egypt.

Is Tiraz Textile Panel in the public domain?

Tiraz Textile Panel is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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