Costume & Textiles1800–1939Ensemble is a costume institute of Tibetan origin created in 1800–1939 using (a–c, e, f) silk, cotton, wool (d) cotton, wool, clay — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | (a–c, e, f) silk, cotton, wool (d) cotton, wool, clay |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Miss Irene Lewisohn and Mrs. Alice Lewisohn Crowley, 1939 |
| Date | 1800–1939 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Tibetan culture. The estimated date range is 1800 – 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 1800–1939.
What material is Ensemble made from?
Ensemble is crafted from (a–c, e, f) silk, cotton, wool (d) cotton, wool, clay.
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