Costume & Textileslate 19th century

Tunic is a costume institute of Pakistani origin created in late 19th century using cotton, silk — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumcotton, silk
DepartmentCostume Institute
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1943
Datelate 19th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Pakistani culture. The estimated date range is 1850 – 1899.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Tunic?

Tunic is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Tunic created?

Tunic dates to late 19th century.

What material is Tunic made from?

Tunic is crafted from cotton, silk.

Is Tunic in the public domain?

Tunic 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

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