Turkish · 1800–1937
Costume & Textiles1800–1937Buckle is a costume institute of Turkish origin created in 1800–1937 using metal — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | metal |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. August Belmont, 1937 |
| Date | 1800–1937 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Turkish culture. The estimated date range is 1800 – 1937.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Buckle?
Buckle is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Buckle created?
Buckle dates to 1800–1937.
What material is Buckle made from?
Buckle is crafted from metal.
Is Buckle in the public domain?
Buckle 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