Object Details
- Description
- Scalloped valence with one seam. Chintz fabric features pineapples and exotic botanicals in brown, purple, greens, yellow, pink and red on a white ground.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Josephine Howell
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1973-51-61
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- printed, dyed & painted textiles
- Valance
- Medium
- Medium: cotton Technique: mordant painted and dyed and resist dyed (chintz) on plain weave Label: mordant painted and dyed and hand-painted cotton (chintz)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 50.2 × 83.2 cm (19 3/4 × 32 3/4 in.)
- made in
- India
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1973-51-61
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq443b5ef4a-9567-48c9-9951-1e156ca8bd02
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