Asian ArtCostumes
Jacket is a costumes of Tibet origin using silk measuring 91 x 27 1/2 in. (231.1 x 69.9 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk |
| Dimensions | 91 x 27 1/2 in. (231.1 x 69.9 cm) |
| Classification | Costumes |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1988 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Tibet culture, dating from the Qing dynasty (1644–1911) period. The estimated date range is 1644 – 1911.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Jacket?
Jacket is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
What material is Jacket made from?
Jacket is crafted from silk.
Is Jacket in the public domain?
Jacket is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026