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Textile

Indian

Artwork Details

Textile
circa 1870-1920
Indian
resist dyeing textile
9 15/16 in x 14 in (25.24 cm x 35.56 cm)
Museum Purchase
1930.32

Description

Subject Matter:

tie-dye pattern

Physical Description:

This square of fabric illustrates the tie-dye technique, with dots of fabric gathered into a tight bunch and dyed contrasting colors. The bunching threads are still in place.

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