Research in Progress Shawl border fragment with a horizontal repeat of two variants of vase and flowers in twining framework of stems with small leaves and flowers. Scrolling floral guard band with decorated guard strip above and below. In pale tan with slightly darker outlines and accents on a beige ground. One raw end, one plain loom ending, and reinforced selvedges on long sides.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- early 20th century
- Dates
- early 20th century
- Format
- Medium: wool Technique: interlocking twill tapestry weave; free shuttle detail
- Pages
- H x W: 5 × 36.5 cm (1 15/16 × 14 3/8 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1952-105-69
- Rights
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. G. Glen Gould
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/403cec5233141b185394d97c53fbbb41
