Research in Progress White-on-white embroidered shawl in a sheer fabric with an Indian style border of four floral motifs in large boteh or paisley shapes at each end. Sparsely dotted field with embroidered scalloped edge capped with flowers on all four sides.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 1800–1850
- Dates
- 1800–1850
- Format
- Medium: cotton Technique: buttonhole, satin, and stem stitches on plain weave; deflected element work
- Pages
- H x W: 286 x 94.5 cm (9 ft. 4 5/8 in. x 37 3/16 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1974-8-17
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/55604bd74c18d773b6fc3449626f25fa
