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Chintz
18th century
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Very loose diamond lattice made up of flowering vines and fruits, in black, brown, blue, purple, red, and pink on a white ground.
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Details
- Title: Chintz
- Date Created: 18th century
- Location Created: India
- Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/151713
- Medium: Medium: cotton Technique: mordants (for black, purple, brown and 2 reds, including madder) and dye (yellow) applied by brush or pen; blue applied by brush over resist; chintz on plain weave
- Credit line: Gift of Josephine Howell
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