Islamic ArtTextiles-Costumes18th–19th centurySari is a textiles-costumes from India created in 18th–19th century using silk measuring H. 146 in. (370.8 cm) W. 60 in. (152.4 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk |
| Dimensions | H. 146 in. (370.8 cm) W. 60 in. (152.4 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Costumes |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1915 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sari?
Sari is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sari created?
Sari dates to 18th–19th century.
What material is Sari made from?
Sari is crafted from silk.
Where does Sari originate?
Sari originates from India.
Is Sari in the public domain?
Sari 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