The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Saray was appointed to create two majestic red sandstone carved screens based on Mughal originals and measuring nine feet by six foot for the museum’s Eastern Gallery.

Pair of nine-foot high red sandstone jali screens specially carved for the Eastern Gallery.

Above: Pair of nine-foot high red sandstone jali screens specially carved for the Eastern Gallery.
Main banner at top:
Detail from a sixteenth-century screen at Fatehpur Sikri which inspired the design for the gallery panels.

A traditional stone carver at work on the gallery screens in Jaipur.

A traditional stone carver at work on the gallery screens in Jaipur.

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