Object Details
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Fragment of cream-colored cotton, painted in design of detached flower sprays, alternating with flower head in profile; background sewn with very small design of flower head with stamens. Colors red, blue, violet, black for outlines. Glazed. No selvages.
Date
18th century
Accession Number
1953-126-5
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Chintz fragment
Medium
Medium: cotton Technique: mordant painted and dyed and resist dyed (chintz) on plain weave
Dimensions
H x W: 36 x 59 cm (14 3/16 x 23 1/4 in.)
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1953-126-5