Costume & Textilesmid-19th century
Skirt is a costume institute of Romanian origin created in mid-19th century using wool — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | wool |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Colgate Greble, 1956 |
| Date | mid-19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Romanian culture. The estimated date range is 1825 – 1875.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Skirt?
Skirt is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Skirt created?
Skirt dates to mid-19th century.
What material is Skirt made from?
Skirt is crafted from wool.
Is Skirt in the public domain?
Skirt is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026