Fringe with warp-twined heading, ikat band, Pieced, block-printed lining The ground fabric is red cotton with a brown striped cotton substrate. The polychrome silk embroidery is worked through both layers. There is a silk/cotton ikat binding, and a cotton fringe. The back of the bag is pieced of coarsely woven block printed cotton. Ikat binding extends to reverse to form sides of bag.

Ainak push, late 19th-early 20th century

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Details
Title
Ainak push
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2004.259.25
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Fringe with warp-twined heading, ikat band, Pieced, block-printed lining The ground fabric is red cotton with a brown striped cotton substrate. The polychrome silk embroidery is worked through both layers. There is a silk/cotton ikat binding, and a cotton fringe. The back of the bag is pieced of coarsely woven block printed cotton. Ikat binding extends to reverse to form sides of bag.