Accessory set
Flag of IndiaCostume & Textiles1884–90

Accessory set is a costume institute of Indian origin created in 1884–90 using silk, metallic thread — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumsilk, metallic thread
DepartmentCostume Institute
Credit LinePurchase, Irene Lewisohn Bequest, 1979
Date1884–90

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1884 – 1890.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Accessory set?

Accessory set is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Accessory set created?

Accessory set dates to 1884–90.

What material is Accessory set made from?

Accessory set is crafted from silk, metallic thread.

Is Accessory set in the public domain?

Accessory set is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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