19th century

Islamic ArtLeather19th century

Belt is a leather created in 19th century using leather, brass, carnelian measuring W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm) L. 48 in. (121.9 cm) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLeather, brass, carnelian
DimensionsW. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm) L. 48 in. (121.9 cm)
ClassificationLeather
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Joseph V. McMullan, 1971
Date19th century

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Belt?

Belt is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Belt created?

Belt dates to 19th century.

What material is Belt made from?

Belt is crafted from leather, brass, carnelian.

Is Belt in the public domain?

Belt is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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