Flag of TurkeyCostume & Textiles1930s

Mules is a costume institute of Turkish origin created in 1930s using leather, cotton, metallic — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumleather, cotton, metallic
DepartmentCostume Institute
Credit LineGift of Karl M. Stone, 1948
Date1930s

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Turkish culture. The estimated date range is 1930 – 1939.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Mules?

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

When was Mules created?

Mules dates to 1930s.

What material is Mules made from?

Mules is crafted from leather, cotton, metallic.

Is Mules in the public domain?

Mules 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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