Islamic ArtTextiles-Costumes6th–7th centuryTunic is a textiles-costumes Eshmunein from Egypt created in 6th–7th century using wool; tapestry weave measuring 60.62 in. high 41.00 in. wide (154 cm high 104.1 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool; tapestry weave |
| Dimensions | 60.62 in. high 41.00 in. wide (154 cm high 104.1 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Costumes |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Maurice Nahman, 1912 |
| Date | 6th–7th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Eshmunein, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tunic?
Tunic is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tunic created?
Tunic dates to 6th–7th century.
What material is Tunic made from?
Tunic is crafted from wool; tapestry weave.
Where does Tunic originate?
Tunic originates from Egypt.
Is Tunic in the public domain?
Tunic is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026