cover image: Amulets

Amulets

2016

Tiny charms or amulets in the form of embroidered, stuffed rectangles or triangles of jamdani cotton.
kim, christina rajka designs dosa, inc

Authors

Christina Kim, American, born South Korea, 1957, dosa, inc., Los Angeles, California, USA, founded 1984, Rajka Designs, Indian

Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Dates
2016
Format
Hand-spun, hand-woven brocaded cotton jamdani scraps, pieced and embroidered
Pages
H x W (each): 2.5 × 1.9 cm (1 in. × 3/4 in.); 42 pieces
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
2022-26-3-1/42
Rights
Gift of Christina Kim
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/cab68e1353df5091a5495107ad3ccb0b