Textile Fragment

Unknown Artist

second half 13th–14th century

Textile Fragment by Unknown Artist

Medium

Silk, silvered (?) animal substrate wound around a cotton core; lampas

Dimensions

Textile: L. 14 in. (35.6 cm) W. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm) Mount: L. 18 1/4 in. (46.4 cm) W. 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm) D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)

Classification

Textiles

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Friends of Islamic Art Gifts, 1996

Accession Number

1996.286

Tags

Birds

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