Wedding Sari (Paithani)

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Wedding Sari (Paithani)

India, probably Maharashtra, Paithan or Madhya Pradesh, Chanderi, 19th century
Costumes; ceremonial or ritual dress
Cotton plain weave with silk and metallic-thread supplementary warp and weft patterning and cotton, silk, and metallic-thread interlocking tapestry weave
125 × 48 1/2 in. (317.5 × 123.19 cm)
From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase (M.75.4.23)
Costume and Textiles
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Rosenfield, John.  The Arts of India and Nepal: The Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection.  Boston:  Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1966.