Costume & Textiles1982
By Yeohlee Teng (Malaysian)
Cape is a costume institute of American origin created in 1982 using wool attributed to Yeohlee Teng (Malaysian) — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | wool |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Yeohlee Teng, 1983 |
| Date | 1982 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the American culture. The estimated date range is 1982.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cape?
Cape is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cape created?
Cape dates to 1982.
What material is Cape made from?
Cape is crafted from wool.
Is Cape in the public domain?
Cape 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