Research in Progress Round pointed hat with a shoulder cape. Dark blue silk with all-over closely-spaced formalized flower design in red, yellow, green and cream silks and round bits of mirror glass. Backed with heavy red cotton.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 19th century
- Dates
- 19th century
- Format
- Medium: silk, mirror glass Technique: plain cloth embroidered with silks and mirror glass
- Pages
- H x W (flat): 57.2 × 22.9 cm (22 1/2 in. × 9 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1938-28-1
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/ce0d5f271c94645a4caf49b27293d562