Islamic ArtTextiles-Embroidered19th centurySari is a textiles-embroidered from India created in 19th century using cotton; embroidered in silk measuring 110 in. high 56.00 in. wide (279.4 cm high 142.2 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton; embroidered in silk |
| Dimensions | 110 in. high 56.00 in. wide (279.4 cm high 142.2 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1925 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Punjab, 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 cotton; embroidered in 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