Costume & Textiles20th centuryShoes is a costume institute of Indian origin created in 20th century using straw, leather — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | straw, leather |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Faïe J. Joyce, 1970 |
| Date | 20th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1900 – 1970.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shoes?
Shoes is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shoes created?
Shoes dates to 20th century.
What material is Shoes made from?
Shoes is crafted from straw, leather.
Is Shoes in the public domain?
Shoes 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