Asian ArtTextiles-Dyedearly 18th century
Textile is a textiles-dyed of India (Coromandel Coast) origin created in early 18th century using cotton, mordant and resist dyed measuring Overall: 16 x 38 in. (40.6 x 96.5 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton, mordant and resist dyed |
| Dimensions | Overall: 16 x 38 in. (40.6 x 96.5 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Dyed |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Yukikazu Iwasa, in memory of Seizaburo and Shizuko Iwasa, 2012 |
| Date | early 18th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the India (Coromandel Coast) culture. The estimated date range is 1700 – 1733.
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 early 18th century.
What material is Textile made from?
Textile is crafted from cotton, mordant and resist dyed.
Is Textile in the public domain?
Textile 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