Research in Progress Chintz textile with symmetrical floral pattern in red, blue, green and yellow, with speckled purple background.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 18th century
- Dates
- 18th century
- Format
- Medium: cotton Technique: mordants for madder colors hand painted; blue immersion dyed over resist; yellow applied by brush over blue for green; chintz on plain weave
- Pages
- Warp x Weft (a): 5.1 x 51.4 cm (2 x 20 1/4 in.) Warp x Weft (b): 5.1 x 27.9 cm (2 x 11 in.) Warp x Weft (c): 3.8 x 36.8 cm (1 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.) Warp x Weft (d): 6.4 x 27.9 cm (2 1/2 x 11 in.) Warp x Weft (e): 4.4 x 26.7 cm (1 3/4 x 10 1/2 in.) Warp x Weft (f): 4.4 x 27.3 cm (1 3/4 x 10 3/4 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1973-51-32-a/f
- Rights
- Gift of Josephine Howell
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/a5cbaa5a831c28aada195ac6eba852a6
