cover image: Textile

20.500.12592/v36q48

Textile

Research in Progress Rich and involved design of flowers and cords in reds, blue, purple, black and green on a khaki background.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
early 18th century
Dates
early 18th century
Format
Medium: cotton Technique: mordant painted, resist painted and dyed (chintz) on plain weave; glazed
Pages
Warp x Weft (a): 87.5 x 74 cm (34 7/16 x 29 1/8 in.) Warp x Weft (b): 95 x 38.5 cm (37 3/8 x 15 3/16 in.)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1995-50-330-a,b
Rights
Bequest of Elinor Merrell
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/f3e2f0c6298af85b2898f819a46f45af