cover image: Chintz fragment

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Chintz fragment

Research in Progress Curving stems with umbrella-like blossoms. Three pieces glued together. (chintz)
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
18th century
Dates
18th century
Format
Medium: cotton Technique: mordants for 2 reds, purple and black applied by pen and brush; madder dyed; blue applied by brush? chintz on plain weave
Pages
H x W: 25 x 40.5 cm (9 13/16 x 15 15/16 in.)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1973-51-38
Rights
Gift of Josephine Howell
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/fad088119436caf86457da7ea2a0e18e