Selected South Asia Holdings

Selected South Asia Holdings

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SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1965

Woven cloth bag with a front flap and strap. Fabric is a hand-woven cotton in which the warps are thinner and more tightly twisted than the loosely-twisted, slubby wefts. Wide …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1965

Sample of hand woven cotton in which the warps are much thinner and more tightly twisted than the loosely-twisted, slubby wefts. The wefts are grouped in combinations which vary across …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1964

An inserted table of contents contains a full listing of localities and corresponding collector numbers. This field book contains a specimen list of botanical specimens collected by F. R. Fosberg …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1960

Research in Progress Length of indigo resist on cotton, made by the Kalamkari process (Kalam=pen; kar=work). Pattern showing all-over serpentine bands with flowers.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1958

Research in Progress Weft-faced plain weave with doubled wefts in uneven horizontal stripes of blue, black, pink, and orange/turquoise mixed. Warp is comprised of very fine black threads. Number 386.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1958

Research in Progress Weft-faced plain weave with doubled wefts in uneven horizontal stripes of green, yellow, olive green and black / grey mixed. Warp is comprised of very fine black …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1958

Research in Progress Weft-faced plain weave with doubled wefts in uneven horizontal stripes of black, blue, violet and red/black mixed. Warp is comprised of very fine black threads. Number 385.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1958

Research in Progress Weft-faced plain weave with doubled wefts in uneven horizontal stripes of light brown, black, grey/tan mixed, maroon, and orange / grey mixed. Warp is comprised of very …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1958

Research in Progress Weft-faced plain weave with doubled wefts in uneven horizontal stripes of grey, dark yellow and pale yellow. Warp is comprised of very fine light grey threads. Number …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1958

Research in Progress Weft-faced plain weave with doubled wefts in uneven horizontal stripes of turquoise, pale yellow, red, blue and yellow/blue mixed. Warp is comprised of very fine black threads. …