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Fragment of a woman's wrapper (sari)
Indian (Maharashtra)
19th–early 20th century
Object Place: Maharashtra, India
Medium/Technique
Silk and metallic plain weave with discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts
Dimensions
Height x width: 2 9/16 x 18 11/16 in. (6.5 x 47.5 cm)
Credit Line
David P. Kimball Fund
Accession Number25.211
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionSari border fragment with a blue and green meandering vine and various shades of orange and red flowers (discontinuous supplementary wefts) between narrow rows of alternating red and gold squares on a gold ground.
ProvenancePurchased by the MFA, June 4, 1925