Zari

Glossary

A gold or silver thread used in brocade and zardosi designs. It is typically used to decorate silk sarees, ghaghras or border designs. From the Persian word zar, meaning “gold.”

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Zari%newline%A gold or silver thread used in brocade and zardosi designs. It is typically used to decorate silk sarees, ghaghras or border designs. From the Persian word zar, meaning “gold.”

Chicago	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. “Zari”. Accessed May 28, 2023. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/zari/
MLA	“Zari.” MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/zari/. Accessed 28, May, 2023.
Harvard	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. (2022) Zari. [Online]. Available at: https://mapacademy.io/glossary/zari/. (Accessed: 28, May, 2023)