Research in Progress On dark cream ground, predominantly blue and red pattern of exotic flower heads and twining branches. Field has central medallion and decoration in each corner, is separated from wide floral border by two narrow decorated strips. Quilted and backed with coarse olive green and white cotton.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 18th century
- Dates
- 18th century
- Format
- Medium: cotton Technique: mordant painted and resist dyed on plain weave and quilted (chintz)
- Pages
- H x W: 130 x 86 cm (51 3/16 x 33 7/8 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1959-109-3
- Rights
- Gift of Mrs. Cole Younger
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/5b90e2ac4a6fa6fdaebc50627dccfec8