Costume & Textiles1900–1981
Bolero is a costume institute of Romanian origin created in 1900–1981 using wool, silk — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | wool, silk |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Christine Valmy, 1981 |
| Date | 1900–1981 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Romanian culture. The estimated date range is 1900 – 1981.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bolero?
Bolero is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bolero created?
Bolero dates to 1900–1981.
What material is Bolero made from?
Bolero is crafted from wool, silk.
Is Bolero in the public domain?
Bolero is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026