Textile Fragment

Medium

Silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas (kemha)

Dimensions

Textile: H. 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm) W. 11 in. (27.9 cm) Mount: H. 28 in. (71.1 cm) W. 15 3/16 in. (38.6 cm) D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Woven

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Sheikh Nasser Sabah al-Ahmed al-Sabah Gift, 1978

Accession Number

1978.374