Islamic ArtTextiles-Costumes20th century
Tunic is a textiles-costumes from Palestine created in 20th century using linen; embroidered with silk measuring 55 in. high 50.00 in. wide (139.7 cm high 127 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen; embroidered with silk |
| Dimensions | 55 in. high 50.00 in. wide (139.7 cm high 127 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Costumes |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Leota P. Hebard, 1945 |
| Date | 20th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Palestine.
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 20th century.
What material is Tunic made from?
Tunic is crafted from linen; embroidered with silk.
Where does Tunic originate?
Tunic originates from Palestine.
Is Tunic in the public domain?
Tunic 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