Coat
Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtTextiles-Costumesmid-19th century

Coat is a textiles-costumes from India created in mid-19th century using wool; embroidered measuring H. 51 1/2 in. (130.8 cm) W. 61 1/2 in. (156.2 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWool; embroidered
DimensionsH. 51 1/2 in. (130.8 cm) W. 61 1/2 in. (156.2 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Costumes
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 1956
Datemid-19th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Kashmir, India. Flag of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Coat?

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

When was Coat created?

Coat dates to mid-19th century.

What material is Coat made from?

Coat is crafted from wool; embroidered.

Where does Coat originate?

Coat originates from India.

Is Coat in the public domain?

Coat is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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