The HTML <object> element is used to add an external resource in the form of an image, a third party plugin, or another web document.

This first example adds a Flash file to the document:

This second example adds a browsing context like the <iframe> element does:

Attributes for this element:

data - specify the external object data source
Possible Values: "file resource"

width - specify the width of the object
Possible Values: "integer"

height - specify the height of the object
Possible Values: "integer"

type - specify the MIME type of the external content
Possible Values: "all", "aural", "braille", "handheld",
"print", "projection", "screen", "tty", "tv"

usemap - specify a <map> to bind to the object
Possible Values:"#mapName"

name - specify a name for the object
Possible Values: "you define name string"

global attributes - global core attributes
See: list of global attributes

New HTML5 attributes for this element:(applies 2014)

form - specify the id of a form that the object is associated with
Possible Values: "form id attribute value"

Event handlers for this element:

global event handlers - global event handler attributes
See: list of global event handlers