cover image: Fragment

20.500.12592/rt66hf

Fragment

Research in Progress Fragment of tightly spun, loosely woven cotton plain weave with flowering boughs drawn in aubergine and crudely colored with red and deep blue.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
14th–16th century
Dates
14th–16th century
Format
Medium: cotton Technique: painted on plain weave
Pages
H x W: 32 x 24 cm (12 5/8 x 9 7/16 in.)
Place Discussed
India Egypt
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1954-52-7
Rights
Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/1e3b65ec299d013da46cfcc50a72cf6c