Woman's wrapper (sari)
Bankin Kumar Mishra
(Indian, 20th century)
2007
Object PlaceOrissa, India
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave with discontinuous supplementary metallic weft patterning and continuous supplementary warp patterning; weft ikat
DimensionsHeight x width: 270 x 45 1/2 in. (685.8 x 115.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Suzanne W. and Alan J. Dworsky
Accession number2008.134
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased by Pam Parmal at Radhika Exclusives in Orissa, India, February 8, 2008; Purchased by the MFA (Accession date: April 23, 2008)
early 19th century
late 18th to early 19th century
19th century
18th or early 19th century
probably 1820–30
mid-19th century