Selected South Asia Holdings

Selected South Asia Holdings

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Research in Progress Fragment with a cone or butah pattern in gold on a dark red ground.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

Research in Progress Quilt of cotton, embroidered in small-scale all-over repeated leaf pattern in red, blue, yellow, and pink cotton. Pattern runs diaginal and in row upon row.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

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SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

Research in Progress Fragment of block printed cotton in green, brown and red on light brown ground. Pattern allover showing stylized floral bouquet.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

Research in Progress Conventionalized flowering sprays arranged as detached motifs. Narrow border on one side.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

Research in Progress Dark blue cotton field with fine white plaid formed by white cotton warps and extra wefts of white cotton. Border on either side of cerise silk warps …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

Research in Progress Long narrow panel with rectangular field with diagonal lattice framing small flowering pants on a yellow/ochre background: wide border at each end in four sections - each …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

Research in Progress Red ground fabric with tie-dyed white circles with stylized floral embroidery.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

Research in Progress Short jacket of black wool solidly covered in geometric decoration, largely embroidered, in bright wool of red, orange, green, bright blue, and white. The jacket is comprised …