Selected South Asia Holdings

Research in Progress Taupe center field that radiates in pairs toward the four corners. Swirling pattern in various shades of red, blue, green, yellow, white, and black on red ground. …

Research in Progress Carved block with a circular shape in the design of a stylized flower blossom with eight petals. Small holes go through block into each petal.

Research in Progress Border at each end with patterned central field. Center field is patterned all over by small flowering "boteh" and in each corner, diagonally set, is a straight …

Research in Progress Design is resist-printed in indigo, reserved in natural color; shows top half of a shield shape with border enclosing arabesques or vines. A stylized lotus is inside …

Research in Progress Square panel of white silk embroidered in deep yellow in a pattern of symmetrically curving vines and flower heads.

three bands of rubies set in various shapes of gold mounts with pearls in between and centered by a ruby-set florette

Research in Progress Scaled and blurred medium-scale geometric design in crimson, gold, rust, white, and green on ground in shades of deep blue. Two crimson twill selvedges with paired white …

Research in Progress Diamond lattice of columns and curving ribbons enclosing floral sprays. Indian adaptation of a European design for printed fabric.

Research in Progress Meandering stems with exotic blossoms.

Research in Progress White Kashmir shawl with narrow border embroidered in bright silks in small "cone" pattern; trimmed with narrow silk fringe. Arranged as cape with hood, by attaching edges …