Costume & Textiles1930–39Skirt is a costume institute of Indian origin created in 1930–39 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 | Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Arturo and Paul Peralta-Ramos, 1954 |
| Date | 1930–39 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1930 – 1939.
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 1930–39.
What material is Skirt made from?
Skirt is crafted from cotton, silk.
Is Skirt in the public domain?
Skirt 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