Islamic ArtAccessory-Foot and Leg wear-Womenswearlate 19th–early 20th century
Mules is a accessory-foot and leg wear-womenswear created in late 19th–early 20th century using silk, metal, wood, leather measuring Heel to Toe: 10 1/4 in. (26 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | silk, metal, wood, leather |
| Dimensions | Heel to Toe: 10 1/4 in. (26 cm) |
| Classification | Accessory-Foot and Leg wear-Womenswear |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Miss Alberta Welch, 1951 |
| Date | late 19th–early 20th century |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Mules?
Mules is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Mules created?
Mules dates to late 19th–early 20th century.
What material is Mules made from?
Mules is crafted from silk, metal, wood, leather.
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