Costume & Textiles1815–20Ensemble is a costume institute of Indian origin created in 1815–20 using a) silk, cotton, metallic; b,d,e) cotton, metallic, glass; c) cotton… — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | a) silk, cotton, metallic; b,d,e) cotton, metallic, glass; c) cotton, metallic, glass, insect |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Irene Lewisohn Bequest, 2003 |
| Date | 1815–20 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1815 – 1820.
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 1815–20.
What material is Ensemble made from?
Ensemble is crafted from a) silk, cotton, metallic; b,d,e) cotton, metallic, glass; c) cotton, metallic, glass, insect.
Is Ensemble in the public domain?
Ensemble is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026