European Sculpture and Decorative ArtsTextiles-Painted18th centuryChair seat cover is a textiles-painted of Indian origin created in 18th century using cotton measuring L. 17 x W. 21 1/2 inches (43.2 x 54.6 cm) — now part of the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton |
| Dimensions | L. 17 x W. 21 1/2 inches (43.2 x 54.6 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Painted |
| Department | European Sculpture and Decorative Arts |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1700 – 1799.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Chair seat cover?
Chair seat cover is housed in the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Chair seat cover created?
Chair seat cover dates to 18th century.
What material is Chair seat cover made from?
Chair seat cover is crafted from cotton.
Is Chair seat cover in the public domain?
Chair seat cover is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026