List Met Museum Departments
met.collection.departmentsRead-onlyIdempotent
List all 19 curatorial departments at The Metropolitan Museum of Art with IDs and names, sorted by ID or name, so you can use department IDs to browse or filter collection searches.
Instructions
List all 19 curatorial departments at The Metropolitan Museum of Art with their IDs and names — American Decorative Arts, Egyptian Art, European Paintings, Greek and Roman Art, Modern Art, and more. Use department IDs with met.browse to explore a collection area or with met.search to filter searches. CC0 public domain (Met Museum)
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| sort_by | No | Sort order for the department list: "id" (numeric, default) or "name" (alphabetical) |
Output Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| error | No | Present only when the call failed. Includes error code, message, request_id, and any provider-specific extras. | |
| result | No | Tool response payload. Shape varies per tool — consult the tool description and inputSchema. May be an object, array, string, or number depending on the upstream provider response. |