Sari

29-96-68

From: India

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Sari
Object Number 29-96-68
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience India
Section Asian
Materials Wool | Cashmere
Technique Tapestry Weave | Dyed | Woven | Sewn
Description

Large woolen sari. Red cashmere with beautiful cashmere tapestry (kani) at each end and narrow border of the sari. The borders were woven separately and attached.

Length 279.4 cm
Width 101.6 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904

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