Research in Progress Silk patola with tied resist pattern in purple and yellow showing vertical lines and central pattern of diamonds and stars with border of diamonds and hearts. Stripes run parallel to selvage on either side. Fringe at top and bottom.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 19th century
- Dates
- 19th century
- Format
- Medium: silk Technique: tied resist patterning in warp (ikat) on plain weave
- Pages
- H x W: 254 x 81.3 cm (8 ft. 4 in. x 32 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1961-115-19
- Rights
- Gift of Alan L. Wolfe
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/fb6ac55e0b88d9e7da23f678cd9652ea
