cover image: Belts

20.500.12592/4ssq61

Belts

Research in Progress Narrow tapes of dark blue handwoven cotton with three narrow red stripes in the warp. Decorated with a weft pattern, at one end, of stylized floral forms in red, orange, green, blue, pink, white and gold. Fringed ends of blue and pink.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
1962–1963
Dates
1962–1963
Format
Medium: cotton Technique: woven
Pages
L x W: 129 × 2.7 cm (50 13/16 × 1 1/16 in.)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1966-81-9-a,b
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/f0201c3b767b713be7a1a4a39cbfe111