Costume & Textiles1875–1940
Boots is a costume institute of Algerian origin created in 1875–1940 using leather — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | leather |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Miss Clara Alexandra Weiss, 1940 |
| Date | 1875–1940 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Algerian culture. The estimated date range is 1875 – 1940.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Boots?
Boots is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Boots created?
Boots dates to 1875–1940.
What material is Boots made from?
Boots is crafted from leather.
Is Boots in the public domain?
Boots 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