Research in Progress Vertical panel with large colored scene. A flowered curtain drapes across the top over a wine party with four large figures in flowered robes. Small flowering tree on the edge of a pool on the upper left side. Ground scattered with small flowering plants. In deep blue, rust, dark purple, deep golden yellow, flesh tones and dark brownish blue in black outlines on undyed ground. Wide scrolling floral border on blue ground with narrower floral borders above and below on yellow ground. Undyed band across top with floral repeats.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 19th century
- Dates
- 19th century
- Format
- Medium: cotton Technique: block printed and painted (chintz)
- Pages
- H x W: 257 x 130 cm (8 ft. 5 3/16 in. x 51 3/16 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1953-90-21
- Rights
- Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/2c2693a946c13af85d1066e4292a78fc