Flag of SyriaCostume & Textileslate 19th–early 20th century

Coat is a costume institute of Syrian origin created in late 19th–early 20th century using silk, cotton — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumsilk, cotton
DepartmentCostume Institute
Credit LineGift of Julia Acheson Thompson, 1976
Datelate 19th–early 20th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Syrian culture. The estimated date range is 1875 – 1925.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Coat?

Coat is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Coat created?

Coat dates to late 19th–early 20th century.

What material is Coat made from?

Coat is crafted from silk, cotton.

Is Coat in the public domain?

Coat 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

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