Tibet · early 20th century
Asian ArtTextiles-Costumesearly 20th century
Belt is a textiles-costumes of Tibet origin created in early 20th century using silk measuring 106 x 1 3/4 in. (269.24 x 4.45 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk |
| Dimensions | 106 x 1 3/4 in. (269.24 x 4.45 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Costumes |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Terrance Bus, 1977 |
| Date | early 20th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Tibet culture. The estimated date range is 1900 – 1933.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Belt?
Belt is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Belt created?
Belt dates to early 20th century.
What material is Belt made from?
Belt is crafted from silk.
Is Belt in the public domain?
Belt is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026