Asian ArtTextiles-Paintedlate 18th–19th century
Textile is a textiles-painted of India (for the Thai market) origin created in late 18th–19th century using painted and mordant-dyed cotton measuring Overall: 51 x 41 in. (129.5 x 104.1 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Painted and mordant-dyed cotton |
| Dimensions | Overall: 51 x 41 in. (129.5 x 104.1 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Painted |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 2009 |
| Date | late 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the India (for the Thai market) culture. The estimated date range is 1767 – 1899.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Textile?
Textile is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Textile created?
Textile dates to late 18th–19th century.
What material is Textile made from?
Textile is crafted from painted and mordant-dyed cotton.
Is Textile in the public domain?
Textile is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026