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Sari

Sari - white silk embroidered. At one end the border is made of six large palmette shapes. Flowers and two birds are embroidered on each palmette. The border at the other end of the sari is also of six palmette shapes, equally large, but decorated with naturalistic flowers only. Both borders as well as the narrow one on each side are embroidered in green silk. The field is embroidered with rows of tiny flowers in light rose silk

Date
19th century
In our collection
since January the 19th, 2010 up to now
Dimensions
L.227 x W.48 in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
silk; needlework
Price
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Composition
oxygen53%
copper37%
iron10%