cover image: Fragment

20.500.12592/xntxb5

Fragment

Research in Progress Stripes of blue and white flowers. Stripe on left on a yellow lattice background.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
18th century
Dates
18th century
Format
Medium: cotton Technique: mordants for black and narrow red stripe applied by pen; madder dyed; blue applied by brush or immersion over resist; chintz on plain weave
Pages
Warp x Weft: 42.5 x 19 cm (16 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1973-51-49
Rights
Gift of Josephine Howell
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/8d48b8fb8f1a034220890f63dcdaa9f4