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Fragments from a woman's wrapper (sari)

early 19th century
Object PlaceMadura, India
Medium/TechniqueCotton weave, warp ikat with silk and gold metallic patterning warps in borders
DimensionsHeight x width: 5 1/8 x 8 7/16 in. (13 x 21.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
Accession number25.577
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift from Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to the MFA, November 5, 1925
A.D. 1000–1476
A.D. 1000–1476
late 18th to early 19th century
18th–19th century
17th–18th century
about 1840