Research in Progress Square patchwork shawl with a square center containing four squares that are red, green, violet and blue. Each is isolated by black bands. The primary emphasis is the border with is a continuous arrangement of typical Kashmiri boteh forms. A narrow and fringed patchwork border is at each end.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 19th century
- Dates
- 19th century
- Format
- Medium: wool Technique: 2/2 twill double interlocked tapestry with stem, running and couching embroidery stitches
- Pages
- H x W: 205 x 187 cm (6 ft. 8 11/16 in. x 6 ft. 1 5/8 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1969-140-1
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/71e7a1898d003c392d8d160bf4537f5a