Costume & Textiles20th centuryNeck torc is a costume institute of Indian origin created in 20th century using gold, glass — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | gold, glass |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Arthur Francis, 1941 |
| Date | 20th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1900 – 1941.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Neck torc?
Neck torc is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Neck torc created?
Neck torc dates to 20th century.
What material is Neck torc made from?
Neck torc is crafted from gold, glass.
Is Neck torc in the public domain?
Neck torc 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