Band
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1700
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Mughal-style embroidery for the export market. Section of a guard border with two continuous shaded lines forming lobed medallions that alternate with small diamond shapes. Medallions have blue and orange flowers inside, and the small diamonds have red flowers that radiate out on two points. One edge has a straight border in shades of orange, yellow and blue while the opposite edge has a scalloped border in dark purple.
place: label: made in
content: India
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Josephine Howell
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1951-59-1-b
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Band
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton, silk Technique: chain stitch embroidery on twill weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 97 x 5.5 cm (38 3/16 x 2 3/16 in.)