Research in Progress Very small fragment of cotton embroidered in cahin stitch in floral design of various colors. Framed, under glass with label: "Piece of chintz dress worn by Marie Antoinette." It is not chintz, but embroidery.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 18th century
- Dates
- 18th century
- Format
- Medium: cotton Technique: embroidered
- Pages
- L x W: 8 × 9 cm (3 1/8 × 3 9/16 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1961-45-1
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/fec39a72e519539248fb1affeb0872aa
