Asian ArtCostumesfirst half of the 20th century
Square is a costumes of India origin created in first half of the 20th century using silk measuring Overall: 69 1/2 x 62 in. (176.5 x 157.5 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk |
| Dimensions | Overall: 69 1/2 x 62 in. (176.5 x 157.5 cm) |
| Classification | Costumes |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1988 |
| Date | first half of the 20th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the India culture. The estimated date range is 1900 – 1949.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Square?
Square is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Square created?
Square dates to first half of the 20th century.
What material is Square made from?
Square is crafted from silk.
Is Square in the public domain?
Square 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