cover image: Chintz fragment

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Chintz fragment

Research in Progress Straight and wavy ribbon stripes with flowers.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
18th century
Dates
18th century
Format
Medium: cotton Technique: mordant for black, 2 reds and 2 purples applied by pen and brush; madder dyed; blue applied by immersion over resist; chintz on plain weave
Pages
Warp x Weft: 56 x 27 cm (22 1/16 x 10 5/8 in.)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1973-51-28
Rights
Gift of Josephine Howell
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/344c37736c2f4b462b34f8c5a15acd71