Research in Progress Band of red silk is densely embroidered with horizontal bands of orange flowers on a couched gold metal foil background alternating with bands of gold metal foil couched in a zig-zag pattern on an embroidered green ground.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 19th or 20th century
- Dates
- 19th or 20th century
- Format
- Medium: silk, metal foil Technique: embroidered in running, satin and couching stitches on plain weave
- Pages
- H x W: 110 x 14 cm (43 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1968-46-20
- Rights
- Gift of Mrs. Robert T. Hoyt in memory of Hannah McAllister
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/6e0132317ef877eba3445a30e6349d90