The Met: Islamic Art

Public domain works from the Met's European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department. This account is not associated with the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

[slam-islamic]

Towel, Turkish, first half 19th century, Saint Louis Art Museum: Islamic Art

https://www.slam.org/collection/objects/1293/

[met-islamic-art]

Ewer, probably 18th–19th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Islamic Art

Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891 Size: H. 7 7/16 in. (18.9 cm) Max. W. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm) Diam. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm) Wt. 8.344 oz (236.548 g) Medium: Applied glass

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/444760

[met-islamic-art]

Textile Fragment, 2nd–3rd century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Islamic Art

Gift of George F. Baker, 1890 Size: Max. H. 26 in. (66 cm) Max. W. 18 5/16 in. (46.5 cm) Medium: Linen, wool

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/444329

[met-islamic-art]

Fragment, 16th–17th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Islamic Art

Rogers Fund, 1908 Medium: Stonepaste; polichrome painted under transparent glaze

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/445422

[met-islamic-art]

Cover, early 19th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Islamic Art

Anonymous Gift, 1949 Size: H. 20 1/4 in. (51.4 cm) W. 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm) Medium: Silk on cotton; embroidered

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/451000

[met-islamic-art]

Pear-Shaped Bottle with Birds, 17th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Islamic Art

Gift of William B. Osgood Field, 1902 Size: H. 13 5/8 in.(34.6 cm) Diam. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) Medium: Stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/444893

[met-islamic-art]

Fragment, 9th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Islamic Art

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Wendell M. Hastings, 1960 Medium: Earthenware; slip painted, glazed

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/451546

[met-islamic-art]

Textile Fragment, 5th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Islamic Art

Gift of George F. Baker, 1890 Size: Max. H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) Max. W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm) Medium: Wool, linen; plain weave, brocaded (?)

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/444226

[met-asian]

Lion, 2nd–3rd century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Asian Art

Purchase, 1932 Size: H. 19 ½ in. ( 49.5 cm) Medium: Schist

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/38503

[met-egyptian-art]

Anubis, 664–30 B.C., Metropolitan Museum of Art: Egyptian Art

Gift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904 Size: H. 14 cm (5 ½ in.); W. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.); D. 6.4 cm (2 ½ in.) H. (with tangs): 16.3 cm (6 7/16 in.) Medium: Cupreous metal

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/570675

[met-islamic-art]

Necklace, 18th–19th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Islamic Art

John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1915 Size: L. 27 in. (68.6 cm) Medium: Gold

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/446759

[bm-islamic-art]

Princess with a Crown, 19th century, Brooklyn Museum: Arts of the Islamic World

Size: 54 7/8 x 23 in. Medium: Oil on canvas

https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/157600

[met-africa-oceania]

Nose Ornament, 6th–7th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979 Size: H. 3 5/8 x W. 5 ½ x D. 5/16 in. (9.2 x 14 x 0.8 cm) Medium: Gold

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/313399

[met-islamic-art]

Cross-Shaped Tile, second half 13th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Islamic Art

H.O. Havemeyer Collection, Gift of Horace Havemeyer, 1941 Size: H. 8 in. (20.3 cm) W. 8 in (20.3 cm) Medium: Stonepaste; luster-painted on opaque white glaze with touches of cobalt blue and turquoise color

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/450452

[met-european-sculpture]

Cat, ca. 1745, Metropolitan Museum of Art: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Gift of Carleton Macy, 1934 Size: Height (wt. confirmed): 6 1/16 in., 1 lb. (15.4 cm, 0.5 kg) Medium: Salt-glazed stoneware

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/197494

[met-islamic-art]

Panel, 13th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Islamic Art

Rogers Fund, 1907 Size: Largest piece (Semi-circle): H. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm) W. 11 1/4 in. (28.5 cm) D. 11/16 in. (1.8 cm) Smallest piece (Triangular shape): H. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm) W. 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm) D. 11/16 in. (1.8 cm) Medium: Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/445050

[met-islamic-art]

Fragment, 9th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Islamic Art

Gift of Noel E. Baker, 1952 Size: H. 2 5/16 in. (5.8 cm) W. 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm) D. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm) Medium: Earthenware; unglazed

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/451136