Satin in art: 5 works, most common in Islamic Art

Medium5 works

Collection Summary

Works Held	5
Date Range	17 AD – 1999
Primary Department	Islamic Art (23)
Most Common Form	Textiles-Woven (15)
Cultures Represented	9
Countries	8
Public Domain	17 works (50%)

Works by Century

13th century

14th century

15th century

16th century

17th century

18th century

19th century

Departments

Islamic Art

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

American Decorative Arts

Asian Art

Arms and Armor

Forms & Classifications

Textiles-Woven

Textiles-Embroidered

Textiles

Textiles-Costumes

Armor Parts-Cuirasses

Furniture

Paintings

Cultures Represented

Ottoman · 3American and Indian · 1Greek or Romanian · 1India · 1 Indian · 1Indian (Bengal), for the Portuguese market · 1Indian (Gujarat), for the Portuguese market · 1Tibet · 1Tibet (made in Russia) · 1

Geographic Distribution

India

Turkey

Syria

Armenia

Bulgaria or Romania

India|United States

Iran

present-day Uzbekistan

Cities Represented

Varanasi · 3Nurata · 1Istanbul or Bursa · 1Damascus · 1Ahmadabad · 1Ahmedabad|New York · 1

Works Index

Title	Classification	Date	Origin
Joined Fragments	Textiles-Woven	14th century
Embroidered cross from an Omophorion	Textiles-Embroidered	15th–16th century	Greek or Romanian
Liturgical Cuff	Textiles-Embroidered	16th century	Armenia
Liturgical Cuff	Textiles-Embroidered	16th century	Bulgaria or Romania
Silk Textile with Seraphim and Crosses	Textiles-Woven	16th–17th century	Turkey
Textile Fragment	Textiles-Woven	mid-16th century	Iran
Fragment	Textiles	late 16th century	Turkey
Part of a Hanging or Curtain	Textiles	ca. 1600	India
Brocade	Textiles-Woven	17th–18th century	Turkey
Silk textile with Seraphim and Crosses	Textiles-Woven	17th century	Ottoman
Embroidered cross from an Omophorion	Textiles-Embroidered	late 17th or early 18th century	Ottoman
Embroidered cross from an Omophorion	Textiles-Embroidered	late 17th or early 18th century	Ottoman
Decoration	Textiles-Embroidered	18th–19th century	India
Fragment	Textiles-Woven	18th century	Turkey
Hanging	Textiles-Embroidered	18th century	Syria
Hanging	Textiles-Embroidered	early 19th century	present-day Uzbekistan
Robe	Textiles-Costumes	ca. 1900	Tibet (made in Russia)
Brocade	Textiles-Woven	?	Turkey
Bedcover or Hanging	Textiles	17th century	Indian (Gujarat), for the Portuguese market
Hanging with Triumphal Arch	Textiles	second quarter of the 17th century	Indian (Bengal), for the Portuguese market
Cuirass (Char-aina)	Armor Parts-Cuirasses	early 19th century	Indian
Fragment	Textiles-Woven	19th century	India
Fragment	Textiles-Woven	19th century	India
Fragment	Textiles-Woven	19th century	India
Fragment	Textiles-Woven	19th century	India
Fragment	Textiles-Woven	19th century	India
Fragment	Textiles-Woven	19th century	India
Fragment	Textiles-Woven	19th century	India
Fragment of a Skirt	Textiles-Costumes	19th century	India
Strip	Textiles-Woven	19th century	India
Tangka	Paintings	19th century	Tibet
Textile Fragment	Textiles	19th century	India
Étagère	Furniture	ca. 1885	India\|United States
Cloak	Textiles-Costumes	20th century	Syria

Related materials

Earthenware2,395 works Glass2,271 works Wood1,934 works Pottery1,727 works Stucco1,641 works Bronze1,603 works linen1,599 works Wool1,509 works

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access