Research in Progress Panel or blanket used as dress for women; dark red handwoven cotton, with horizontal rib, decorated with stripes brocaded in yellow, in the warp. Piece consists of three breadths, 17 1/2" wide in the center, 19 1/2" wide at the sides. Side panels woven with group of shaded stripes and narrow brocaded patterns. Warp fringe of yellow and red.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Format
- Medium: cotton Technique: woven
- Pages
- L x W: 380 × 143.5 cm (12 ft. 5 5/8 in. × 56 1/2 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1966-81-2
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/ec47d13de42c6180b1712cf4962b49e1
