cover image: Embroidered scrap

20.500.12592/hpj0fs

Embroidered scrap

Research in Progress White cotton embroidered in all-over sprig design in colored silks in chain stitch. Sewn as if for part of a garment.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
19th century
Dates
19th century
Format
Medium: cotton, silk Technique: embroidered
Pages
H x W: 17.4 × 15 cm (6 7/8 × 5 7/8 in.)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1957-180-71
Rights
Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/76ca77851a768d5af2b4326fbfff044d