Turkmen · late 19th century
Costume & Textileslate 19th century
Ornament is a costume institute of Turkmen origin created in late 19th century using metal, stones — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | metal, stones |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Muriel Kallis Newman, 2008 |
| Date | late 19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Turkmen culture. The estimated date range is 1850 – 1899.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ornament?
Ornament is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ornament created?
Ornament dates to late 19th century.
What material is Ornament made from?
Ornament is crafted from metal, stones.
Is Ornament in the public domain?
Ornament 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