Costume & Textilesearly 20th century

Shirt is a costume institute of Romanian origin created in early 20th century using flax, cotton — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumflax, cotton
DepartmentCostume Institute
Credit LineGift of Ashton Hawkins, 1982
Dateearly 20th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Romanian culture. The estimated date range is 1900 – 1950.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Shirt?

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

When was Shirt created?

Shirt dates to early 20th century.

What material is Shirt made from?

Shirt is crafted from flax, cotton.

Is Shirt in the public domain?

Shirt 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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