Kincob fragment

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Kincob fragment
Kincob fragment
Date19th century
MediumCotton with gold and silver thread
DimensionsOverall: 19.1 x 17.8 cm (7 1/2 x 7 in.) Frame: 43.2 x 35.6 cm (17 x 14 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Carnegie Corporation
Object numberS2024.5.7
Not on view

Additional Details

Provenance The Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection
Markings Verso, lower left (black ink stamp): "EX NIBLACK COLLECTION"
Inscribed Verso, top left corner (adhesive label): "7. COTTON AND METAL WEAVE, Kincob. / INDIAN, XIX Century. / Also made in silk with threads of gold and silver."
Imperial Robe
Unknown artist, Chinese
Date: c. 1821
Medium: Silk and gold thread
Object number: INV.431
Brocade fragment
Date: 18th century
Medium: Silk with metallic thread
Object number: S2024.5.26
Kalamkar fragment
Date: 19th century
Medium: Handwoven cotton with block printing and brushwork
Object number: S2024.5.11
Floral fragment
Date: c. 1765
Medium: Block printed cotton
Object number: S2024.5.29
Furnishing fabric fragment
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Cotton with silk embroidery
Object number: S2024.5.17
Batik fragment
Unknown artist, Javanese
Date: 18th-19th century
Medium: Cotton
Object number: S2024.5.4
"Cloth of gold" fragment
Date: 16th-17th century
Medium: Gold-wrapped silk
Object number: S2024.5.9
Belt
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Leather with brass tacks, glass beads, sinew, and thread
Object number: 1984.539
Moccasins
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Leather with glass beads, porcupine quill, dyed horsehair-filled tin cone dangles, and cotton cloth
Object number: 1984.540a-b
1929
Karen Hampton
Date: 2001
Medium: Natural dyes and hand-stitching on found cotton tea towel
Object number: 2016.13
Textile fragments
Date: date unknown
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.6.9a-e
Textile fragment
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.8