Islamic ArtTextiles-Costumesearly 19th centurySari is a textiles-costumes from India created in early 19th century using wool measuring 192 in. high 44.50 in. wide (487.7 cm high 113 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool |
| Dimensions | 192 in. high 44.50 in. wide (487.7 cm high 113 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Costumes |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of The Shaw Foundation Inc., 1959 |
| Date | early 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Kashmir, 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 early 19th century.
What material is Sari made from?
Sari is crafted from wool.
Where does Sari originate?
Sari originates from India.
Is Sari in the public domain?
Sari is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026