Research in Progress Cap made of triangular sections coming to a point at the top and finished with a tassel; forehead band and square at back falling to shoulder. Dark red satin with embroidery (principally chain stitch) in design of open flowers with leaves and birds. Lined with tan linen.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 19th century
- Dates
- 19th century
- Format
- Medium: silk (satin) embroidered in colored silk, linen, metal thread and glass Technique: embroidered on silk satin
- Pages
- H x W (flat): 43.8 × 21.6 cm (17 1/4 × 8 1/2 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1941-54-1
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/ecac7cbebe010bde734b30d3616ba906