Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtTextiles-Painted and/or Printed20th century

Sari is a textiles-painted and/or printed from India created in 20th century using silk measuring 198 in. high 47.00 in. wide (502.9 cm high 119.4 cm wide) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilk
Dimensions198 in. high 47.00 in. wide (502.9 cm high 119.4 cm wide)
ClassificationTextiles-Painted and/or Printed
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Dorothy F. Rolph, in memory of her sister, Helen L. Beloussoff, 1961
Date20th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Rajasthan, 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 20th 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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