Research in Progress Fragments of green, yellow and red silk pieced together and densely embroidered in a stylized design of geometric and floral motifs. Small tassels with seeds are attached to the sides.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 19th century
- Dates
- 19th century
- Format
- Medium: silk, seeds Technique: ladder, buttonhole, surface and chain stitch embroidery on plain weave
- Pages
- H x W (b): 27 x 52 cm (10 5/8 x 20 1/2 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1945-39-5-b
- Rights
- Gift of Minnie G. O'Donnell, in memory of her sister Agnes M. O'Donnell
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/93a0f9b6d4300b2f7ff8fa4f53a3c44f
