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Jamdani sari Border detail of a jamdani sari

Unknown Maker

Museum of Art & Photography

Museum of Art & Photography
Bangalore, India

White fine muslin jamdani sari, bordered on both sides with a thin scrolling band and a thicker band of repetetive abstract, geometrical floral motifs rendered in gold and black. The body of the sari features rhombus patterned waving stripes, narrower at the pallu end and wider moving out—with a single geometrical circular motif filling each rhombus—rendered in gold, black and white. The pallu of the sari features a thick band of six abstract floral motifs, bordered on each side with multiple stripes and thin bands of varying geometrical motifs.

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  • Title: Jamdani sari Border detail of a jamdani sari
  • Creator: Unknown Maker
  • Date Created: 20th century
  • Physical Dimensions: L. 430 cm, W: 105 cm
  • Type: Textiles
  • Medium: Fine woven muslin
  • Region: Bengal, India
  • Department: Textiles, Craft & Design
Museum of Art & Photography

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