Research in Progress Unbleached cotton cloth resist-printed in two shades of blue. Fragment of a motif, more or less circular, reserved in ground color. Center: vine pattern curving inward to frame actively curved foliage ("raisins a appendice") and part of a palm leaf on fan-shaped leaf in profile. Small segment of a curved border shows remains of bands in lighter blue.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 12th–13th century
- Dates
- 12th–13th century
- Format
- Medium: cotton Technique: resist-printed on plain weave
- Pages
- H x W: 14 x 16 cm (5 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India Egypt
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1959-105-4
- Rights
- Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/4a3949f7a84ebe59277f391834b08152