Research in Progress Three fragments from the same larger textile. Exotic flowering branches and scattered floral sprays in shades of violet, blue and red on a white ground. B. had one flower that matches a flower on A. and another flower which matches a flower on C.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- late 18th century
- Dates
- late 18th century
- Format
- Medium: cotton Technique: black outline drawn on; mordants for 3 reds and 2 purples applied (sometimes over resist) by pen or brush; blue applied by brush over resist; yellow (over blue for green) applied by brush.
- Pages
- H x W (a): 39 x 47 cm (15 3/8 x 18 1/2 in.) H x W (b): 38 x 10 cm (14 15/16 x 3 15/16 in.) H x W (c): 24 x 15 cm (9 7/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1973-51-16-a/c
- Rights
- Gift of Josephine Howell
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/f65742bfdfe90baf089b8e220e21a3cd
