Research in Progress A narrow strip patterned with a variety of stylized flowers on a curving stem on a purple background. The blossoms are in two shades of red, purple, blue and green (over-painting of yellow on blue). Possibly a fragment of an all-over patterned fabric.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 18th century
- Dates
- 18th century
- Format
- Medium: cotton Technique: mordant painted and immersion dyed and resist dyed (chintz) on plain weave
- Pages
- Warp x Weft: 132 x 7.5 cm (51 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1969-62-3
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/c467c5fd37a6d419cbbcca0eb613c1e8
