Research in Progress Component A is fragments sewn together as in French flag; red background, white background and blue background chintz. Direction of pattern changes. Component B is two pieces of blue background chintz sewn together.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 18th century
- Dates
- 18th century
- Format
- Medium: cotton Technique: mordants for red, purple and black applied by pen or brush; blue applied over resist; on blue background chintz blue applied by immersion (chintz) on plain weave.
- Pages
- H x W x D (A - four pieces sewn together): 21.5 x 28 cm (8 7/16 x 11 in.) H x W x D (B - two pieces sewn together): 18.5 x 18 cm (7 5/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1973-51-3-a,b
- Rights
- Gift of Josephine Howell
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/4c4a5971fa902371071ac064fb7a03dc