Sari c. 20th century

This 20th-century Indian Sari, crafted by an anonymous artist, is a stunning example of traditional textile artistry. The vibrant blue and red silk fabric is adorned with intricate woven patterns, featuring motifs of elephants and peacocks. The Sari's rich color palette and intricate designs speak to the enduring cultural significance of these textiles in India. This particular piece, housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Art, is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of traditional Indian weaving techniques.