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

Kali

1995

Scroll
Physical Qualities Cotton, 30 3/4 x 27 7/8 in. (78.1 x 70.8 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Stiles Tuttle Colwill, Lutherville, Maryland
Object Number 2015.310
Sample of cotton hand printed with minimalist design of narrow vertical stripes and comma-shaped or stylized kali flower forms. This example is the "Deep Peach" colorway with design printed in two colors, tan and green, on a deep peach colored ground. Wide unprinted selvage on viewer's left side. Three remaining sides are cut with pinking shears. Two squares or color marked "1" and "2" in tan and green on wide unprinted area near selvage. Vertical repeat is one inch per the manufacturer.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2015; Stiles Tuttle Colwill, Lutherville

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