cover image: Textile

20.500.12592/8vghj8

Textile

Research in Progress Wide scarf of thin silk with brillliant multicolored tie-dyed design. Both borders are black. Remainder of the piece in broad zigzags of green, cerise, blue and yellow and varicolored spots in an allover design.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
20th century
Dates
20th century
Format
Medium: silk Technique: tie-dye
Pages
H x W: 240.5 x 157 cm (7 ft. 10 11/16 in. x 5 ft. 1 13/16 in.)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1938-55-1
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/7f65dab52afec5ce09230101ca08b460