European Sculpture and Decorative ArtsTextiles-Painted and Dyed18th centuryPart of a coverlet border is a textiles-painted and dyed of Indian origin created in 18th century using cotton measuring L. 91 x W. 15 inches (231.1 x 38.1 cm) — now part of the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton |
| Dimensions | L. 91 x W. 15 inches (231.1 x 38.1 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Painted and Dyed |
| Department | European Sculpture and Decorative Arts |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1700 – 1799.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Part of a coverlet border?
Part of a coverlet border is housed in the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Part of a coverlet border created?
Part of a coverlet border dates to 18th century.
What material is Part of a coverlet border made from?
Part of a coverlet border is crafted from cotton.
Is Part of a coverlet border in the public domain?
Part of a coverlet border is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026