Research in Progress Four pieces of red silk with a narrow yellow stripe on each side sewn together and embroidered in green with details in yellow, white and black. Design shows a central medallion and smaller medallions that fill the field. A wide border at each end has flowering plants with a narrow border on each side.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 20th century
- Dates
- 20th century
- Format
- Medium: silk Technique: chain stitch using a needle and fillling stitch with a raised edge
- Pages
- H x W: 214 x 137 cm (7 ft. 1/4 in. x 53 15/16 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1976-33-2
- Rights
- Museum purchase from Friends of Textiles Fund
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/206754925f895bfb0f00384cefbf6bc2