Costume & Textiles1900–1950
Wedding kurta is a costume institute of Pakistani origin created in 1900–1950 using silk, cotton, glass, metallic — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | silk, cotton, glass, metallic |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lamberson, 1977 |
| Date | 1900–1950 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Pakistani culture. The estimated date range is 1900 – 1950.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Wedding kurta?
Wedding kurta is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Wedding kurta created?
Wedding kurta dates to 1900–1950.
What material is Wedding kurta made from?
Wedding kurta is crafted from silk, cotton, glass, metallic.
Is Wedding kurta in the public domain?
Wedding kurta 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