Research in Progress Small section of a coverlet or hanging showing parts of delicately drawn twining stems, leaves, flowers, symmetrical leaf volutes, and graduated dots, in shades of purple, red, blue, yellow, orange, and green silk embroidered on an undyed ground with a small diamond-shaped diaper pattern.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- ca. 1700
- Dates
- ca. 1700
- Format
- Medium: cotton, silk Technique: chain stitch embroidery on twill weave
- Pages
- H x W: 18 x 29 cm (7 1/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1951-59-2
- Rights
- Gift of Josephine Howell
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/36b163dfe562873785cea9de02890256
