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20.500.12592/3q72rb

Textile

Research in Progress Dark blue cotton field with fine white plaid formed by white cotton warps and extra wefts of white cotton. Border on either side of cerise silk warps combined with blue cotton wefts from field; two tan and dark green pencil stripes, the tan with chevron formed by extra warp floats.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
late 19th–early 20th century
Dates
late 19th–early 20th century
Format
Medium: cotton, silk Technique: compound plain weave
Pages
L x W: 73.5 × 15 cm (28 15/16 × 5 7/8 in.)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1952-6-4
Rights
Gift of Mrs. Albert Sidney Johnstone
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/b4d584f6ad8286cef56c05a3e2d8ebed