Flag of IndiaCostume & Textiles1775–1925

Kurta is a costume institute of Indian origin created in 1775–1925 using [no medium available] — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Medium[no medium available]
DepartmentCostume Institute
Credit LineGift of Miss Irene Lewisohn, 1940
Date1775–1925

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1775 – 1925.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Kurta?

Kurta is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Kurta created?

Kurta dates to 1775–1925.

What material is Kurta made from?

Kurta is crafted from [no medium available].

Is Kurta in the public domain?

Kurta 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

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