Costume & Textiles1800–1939Shirt is a costume institute of Indian origin created in 1800–1939 using cotton, silk — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | cotton, silk |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Miss Irene Lewisohn and Mrs. Alice Lewisohn Crowley, 1939 |
| Date | 1800–1939 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1800 – 1939.
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 1800–1939.
What material is Shirt made from?
Shirt is crafted from cotton, silk.
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