Costume & Textiles1775–1925Textile is a costume institute of Indian origin created in 1775–1925 using silk — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | silk |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Misses Carrie, Florine & Ettie Stettheimer, 1941 |
| Date | 1775–1925 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1775 – 1925.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Textile?
Textile is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Textile created?
Textile dates to 1775–1925.
What material is Textile made from?
Textile is crafted from silk.
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