Selected South Asia Holdings

Selected South Asia Holdings

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Research in Progress Necklace. Gold beads with semi-precious stones, on red silk cord.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

Research in Progress Piece is one half of a cover. Border on three sides. Two borders at top and bottom. Field of massed flowers on black background.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

Research in Progress Red stripes with flowers alternate with white stripes with flowers and butterflies.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

Research in Progress Long, very fine twill shawl with deep end borders of elongated boteh forms.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

Research in Progress Hand or foot piece, silver, with small balls, in clusters, and seven pendant rings on chains.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

Research in Progress Fragment of cotton block-printed in red, green, black, and touches of brown on rose ground. All-over pattern of stylized floral form. Small border stripe made up of …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

Research in Progress Square bandana with a dyed yellow ground and pattern in resisted white ground, with red, blue and green added by block or brush. Square in center with …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

Research in Progress Dark purple fragments with an allover pattern of tiny diamond shapes, almost tangent, in gold-pattern wefts.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

Research in Progress Small stylized blue and white cone repeat on gold and red herringbone ground.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries

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 …