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20.500.12592/hgshsw

Textile

Research in Progress Red ground fabric with tie-dyed white circles with stylized floral embroidery.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
19th century
Dates
19th century
Format
Medium: silk on linen, mirrored glass Technique: ladder, buttonhole, surface, stem and satin stitch embroidery on plain weave with tie-dye
Pages
H x W (c): 34.5 x 13.7 cm (13 9/16 x 5 3/8 in.)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1945-39-4-c
Rights
Gift of Minnie G. O'Donnell, in memory of her sister Agnes M. O'Donnell
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/7eec94e07ecb5ec194163891251a1dc1