Research in Progress Printed or drawn pattern on yellow satin embroidered in floss silk of a variety of colors embellished with mirrors. Series of borders containing floral vines, blossoms and small animals below a field containing sprigs of flowers in staggered horizontal rows. This was probably part of a tubular skirt.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- early 20th century
- Dates
- early 20th century
- Format
- Medium: silk Technique: chain, herringbone, and interlaced buttonhole stitch embroidery on satin weave
- Pages
- H x W: 71 x 180 cm (27 15/16 in. x 5 ft. 10 7/8 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1951-111-40
- Rights
- Gift of Frances Morris
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/425499da6b6508a866630d511ab60825
