Flag of IranCostume & Textiles18th century–19th century

Coat is a costume institute of Iranian origin created in 18th century–19th century using silk, cotton, metallic — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumsilk, cotton, metallic
DepartmentCostume Institute
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George C. Cannon in memory of Henry White Cannon, Jr., 1967
Date18th century–19th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Iranian culture. The estimated date range is 1700 – 1899.

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 18th century–19th century.

What material is Coat made from?

Coat is crafted from silk, cotton, metallic.

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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