Research in Progress Two pieces which were originally part of a larger panel. Both are made of two separate cloths. A border of fantastic undersea life on a purple background and a field of birds and flowers emanating from a vermicular tree.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 18th century
- Dates
- 18th century
- Format
- Medium: cotton Technique: mordant painted and resist dyed on plain weave (chintz)
- Pages
- Warp x Weft (a): 81.5 x 89.2 cm (32 1/16 x 35 1/8 in.) Warp x Weft (b): 81 x 56.6 cm (31 7/8 x 22 5/16 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1995-50-320-a,b
- Rights
- Bequest of Elinor Merrell
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/743f5c64752fc4025ee804c842015f56
