The Museum's collection of Islamic art ranges in date from the 7th to the 19th century. Its nearly 12,000 objects reflect the great diversity and range of the cultural traditions of Islam, with works from as far westward as Spain and Morocco and as far eastward as Central Asia and India. On this blog, curators and guest authors discuss this comprehensive collection, its rich history at The Met, and the department's many programs.
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