Research in Progress Multicolored design of a man on a platform with musical instruments – drum and bells – with large urn of flowers and a bird. Design is repeated twelve times around the border. Center filled with sprays of flowers and birds.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Format
- Technique: embroidered with chain stitch (using a hook) on plain weave foundation; few areas of deflected element work in the the center of flowers in the outer border
- Pages
- H x W: 207 × 147 cm (6 ft. 9 1/2 in. × 57 7/8 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1956-56-1
- Rights
- Gift of Mrs. Daryl Parshall
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/3ee11bf419ec143bbf20a32626bd7c3e
