Research in Progress Cotton muslin with Mughal-style embroidery, mainly in chain stitch, showing detached floral sprays, birds and insects in colored silks and metallic thread.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 18th century
- Dates
- 18th century
- Format
- Medium: cotton, silk, metallic thread Technique: chain stitch embroidery on plain weave
- Pages
- H x W: 39.4 × 17.8 cm (15 1/2 in. × 7 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1939-52-1
- Rights
- Gift of Mrs. Samuel Cabot
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/693e99006a5ed229c725095ade1a39e6
