Costume & Textiles1930sEnsemble is a costume institute of Egyptian origin created in 1930s using silk — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | silk |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Dr. Marilyn Jenkins-Madina, in memory of her mother, Margaret Pyle Jenkins, 2008 |
| Date | 1930s |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Egyptian culture. The estimated date range is 1930 – 1939.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ensemble?
Ensemble is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ensemble created?
Ensemble dates to 1930s.
What material is Ensemble made from?
Ensemble is crafted from silk.
Is Ensemble in the public domain?
Ensemble 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