Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Length of ikat velvet with a wide central panel and two side borders. Center has a brilliant red pattern of a plant form with branching leaves in blue, green and yellow. Side borders have a lighter colored pattern of simulated plants forms between blue borders and narrow warp print borders.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 19th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Alan L. Wolfe
- Medium
- Medium: silk Technique: tied resist patterning in warp; cut supplementary warp pile (ikat velvet)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 158.5 × 124.5 cm (62 3/8 in. × 49 in.)
- Type
- printed, dyed & painted textiles
- Panel
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