Islamic ArtTextiles19th centuryTassels is a textiles from India created in 19th century using gold; set with rubies and emeralds — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold; set with rubies and emeralds |
| Classification | Textiles |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of George Blumenthal, 1941 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tassels?
Tassels is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tassels created?
Tassels dates to 19th century.
What material is Tassels made from?
Tassels is crafted from gold; set with rubies and emeralds.
Where does Tassels originate?
Tassels originates from India.
Is Tassels in the public domain?
Tassels 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