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Allegra Hicks and Allegra Hicks Designs Limited (English, founded 1996)

Kali

1995

Scroll
Physical Qualities Cotton, 30 1/2 x 29 7/8 in. (77.5 x 75.9 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Stiles Tuttle Colwill, Lutherville, Maryland
Object Number 2015.311
Sample of cotton hand printed with minimalist design of vertical stripes and comma-shaped or stylized kali flower forms. This example is the "Beige" colorway with design printed in two colors, coral and blue, on a beige colored ground. Wide unprinted selvage on right side. Remaining three sides are cut with pinking shears. Two squares of color in coral and blue marker "1" and "2" are located on wide unprinted area on selvage.side. Vertical repeat is one inch per the manufacturer.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2015; Stiles Tuttle Colwill, Lutherville

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