Asian ArtTextiles-Costumeslate 20th century, before 1973

Sari with blouse piece is a textiles-costumes of India (Aurangabad, Maharashtra) origin created in late 20th century, before 1973 using silk measuring Overall (a): 46 x 216 in. (116.8 x 548.6 cm) Overall (b)… — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilk
DimensionsOverall (a): 46 x 216 in. (116.8 x 548.6 cm) Overall (b): 32 x 45 in. (81.3 x 114.3 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Costumes
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Funds from various donors, by exchange, 2010
Datelate 20th century, before 1973

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the India (Aurangabad, Maharashtra) culture. The estimated date range is 1967 – 1973.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Sari with blouse piece?

Sari with blouse piece is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Sari with blouse piece created?

Sari with blouse piece dates to late 20th century, before 1973.

What material is Sari with blouse piece made from?

Sari with blouse piece is crafted from silk.

Is Sari with blouse piece in the public domain?

Sari with blouse piece 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

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