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Bag

Research in Progress Bag of olive green silk embroidered in red silk in chain stitch in small scale cone-shaped pattern and around mirror insets; pattern runs in diagonals.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
18th–19th century
Dates
18th–19th century
Format
Medium: silk, mirror insets Technique: embroidered
Pages
L x W: 26.5 × 14 cm (10 7/16 × 5 1/2 in.)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1962-233-36
Rights
Gift of Alan L. Wolfe
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/c3d500330482d6d42ae577c81621db90