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20.500.12592/2dx06q

Fragment

Research in Progress Coarse undyed cotton plain cloth forms design against red ground. At right, broad incomplete border of rosettes with octagons, dots, and geometric forms. At left, plain red ground at top, double band of ogive forms and wavy-edged squares. Ground design of whirling sun motif.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
14th–15th century
Dates
14th–15th century
Format
Medium: cotton Technique: resist-printed on plain weave
Pages
H x W: 30 x 25.9 cm (11 13/16 x 10 3/16 in.)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1939-13-10
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/de00704a8e7e2e08b622afbfd793755b