cover image: Chintz fragment

20.500.12592/q78cvv

Chintz fragment

Research in Progress Fragment of a floral and ribbon design on white.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
1750–1800
Dates
1750–1800
Format
Medium: cotton Technique: mordants for 2 reds and black applied by pen and brush; madder dyed; blue applied by immersion over resist, (chintz) on plain weave
Pages
H x W: 13.5 × 30.5 cm (5 5/16 in. × 12 in.)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1973-51-8
Rights
Gift of Josephine Howell
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/14424e80f23d81821c020a71eb04107b