Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtTextiles-Costumes19th century

Sari is a textiles-costumes from India created in 19th century using silk measuring 324 in. high 44.00 in. wide (823 cm high 111.8 cm wide) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilk
Dimensions324 in. high 44.00 in. wide (823 cm high 111.8 cm wide)
ClassificationTextiles-Costumes
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LinePurchase, 1924
Date19th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: India. Flag of 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 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 ยท Last updated: April 2026

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