Research in Progress Kashmir shawl fragment. Elaborate flowerheads on scrolling stems with fine small leaves, buds, and small flowers; scrolling floral guard border with decorated guard strips. In yellows, orange, vermillion, cerise pinks, greens, purples, blue, on bright turquoise ground. Guard band on white ground.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- early 20th century
- Dates
- early 20th century
- Format
- Medium: wool Technique: interlocking twill tapestry weave, free shuttle detail
- Pages
- H x W: 12 × 6 cm (4 3/4 × 2 3/8 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1952-105-77
- Rights
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. G. Glen Gould
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/fdd6dd903b4eb35834ab4e9c4cff78ef
