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Medium74 worksSilk and metal thread is a material identified in 74 works at The Met, most commonly used for textiles-woven in the Islamic Art department.
Collection Overview
| Total Works | 74 |
| Top Department | Islamic Art |
| Top Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
Notable Works
Textiles-EmbroideredAltar Frontal with Deesis
Textiles-EmbroideredBorder
Textiles-EmbroideredBrocade
Textiles-WovenBrocade
Textiles-WovenBrocade
Textiles-CostumesChadar
Textiles-WovenChasuble Fragment
Textiles-LacesCover
Textiles-WovenCover
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Silk and metal thread are in The Met?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 74 works related to Silk and metal thread.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026