European Sculpture and Decorative ArtsTextiles-Embroidered19th century
Cuff is a textiles-embroidered of Romanian, Banat district origin created in 19th century using wool on linen measuring L. 15 1/2 x W. 6 1/4 inches (39.4 x 15.9 cm) — now part of the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool on linen |
| Dimensions | L. 15 1/2 x W. 6 1/4 inches (39.4 x 15.9 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | European Sculpture and Decorative Arts |
| Credit Line | Administration Fund, 1921 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Romanian, Banat district culture. The estimated date range is 1800 – 1899.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cuff?
Cuff is housed in the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cuff created?
Cuff dates to 19th century.
What material is Cuff made from?
Cuff is crafted from wool on linen.
Is Cuff in the public domain?
Cuff 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