Costume & Textilesmid-19th centuryCoat is a costume institute of Turkish origin created in mid-19th century using cotton, metallic thread — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | cotton, metallic thread |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Irene Lewisohn and Alice L. Crowley Bequests, 1979 |
| Date | mid-19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Turkish culture. The estimated date range is 1825 – 1875.
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 mid-19th century.
What material is Coat made from?
Coat is crafted from cotton, metallic thread.
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