Costume & Textiles1800–1943
Wedding ensemble is a costume institute of Algerian origin created in 1800–1943 using (a, b) silk (c) wool (d, e) leather, silk (f) silver — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | (a, b) silk (c) wool (d, e) leather, silk (f) silver |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. Beaumont Newhall, 1943 |
| Date | 1800–1943 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Algerian culture. The estimated date range is 1800 – 1943.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Wedding ensemble?
Wedding ensemble is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Wedding ensemble created?
Wedding ensemble dates to 1800–1943.
What material is Wedding ensemble made from?
Wedding ensemble is crafted from (a, b) silk (c) wool (d, e) leather, silk (f) silver.
Is Wedding ensemble in the public domain?
Wedding ensemble 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