cover image: Textile

Textile

Research in Progress Fragile curving stems on a deep red background.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
mid
Dates
mid-18th century
Format
Medium: cotton Technique: mordants for 2 reds, purple and black applied by pen and brush; madder dyed; blue applied over resist.
Pages
Warp x Weft: 36 x 37.5 cm (14 3/16 x 14 3/4 in.)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1973-51-31
Rights
Gift of Josephine Howell
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/9cc686d6ac3dbcddd962e01e45e47b9a