Islamic ArtTextiles-Costumesprobably 18th centurySari is a textiles-costumes from India or Pakistan created in probably 18th century using silk, cotton, and metal thread measuring 124 in. high 66.00 in. wide (315 cm high 167.6 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk, cotton, and metal thread |
| Dimensions | 124 in. high 66.00 in. wide (315 cm high 167.6 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Costumes |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1963 |
| Date | probably 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India or Pakistan. 
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 probably 18th century.
What material is Sari made from?
Sari is crafted from silk, cotton, and metal thread.
Where does Sari originate?
Sari originates from India or Pakistan.
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