Islamic ArtTextiles-Costumes19th centuryEmbroidered Coat is a textiles-costumes from India created in 19th century using wool, silk; twill weave, embroidered measuring L. of textile: 32 7/8 in. (83.5 cm) W. with outstretched… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool, silk; twill weave, embroidered |
| Dimensions | L. of textile: 32 7/8 in. (83.5 cm) W. with outstretched arms: 54 in. (137.2 cm) W. of bottom: 27 in. (68.6 cm) W. of waist: 21 1/2 in. (54.6 cm) L. of arm: 21 in. (53.3 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Costumes |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Miss Julia A. Yard, 1922 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Kashmir, India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Embroidered Coat?
Embroidered Coat is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Embroidered Coat created?
Embroidered Coat dates to 19th century.
What material is Embroidered Coat made from?
Embroidered Coat is crafted from wool, silk; twill weave, embroidered.
Where does Embroidered Coat originate?
Embroidered Coat originates from India.
Is Embroidered Coat in the public domain?
Embroidered 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