Islamic ArtTextilesfirst half 17th centuryVelvet Panel with Flowering Plants is a textiles from Iran created in first half 17th century using silk, cotton, flat metal thread; cut and voided velvet, brocaded measuring Textile: H. 45 in. (114.3 cm) W. 27 in. (68.6… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk, cotton, flat metal thread; cut and voided velvet, brocaded |
| Dimensions | Textile: H. 45 in. (114.3 cm) W. 27 in. (68.6 cm) Mount: H. 52 in. (132.1 cm) W. 32 1/2 in. (82.6 cm) Wt. 30 lbs. (13.6 kg) |
| Classification | Textiles |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1912 |
| Date | first half 17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Velvet Panel with Flowering Plants?
Velvet Panel with Flowering Plants is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Velvet Panel with Flowering Plants created?
Velvet Panel with Flowering Plants dates to first half 17th century.
What material is Velvet Panel with Flowering Plants made from?
Velvet Panel with Flowering Plants is crafted from silk, cotton, flat metal thread; cut and voided velvet, brocaded.
Where does Velvet Panel with Flowering Plants originate?
Velvet Panel with Flowering Plants originates from Iran.
Is Velvet Panel with Flowering Plants in the public domain?
Velvet Panel with Flowering Plants is in the public domain and can be freely used.