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Length of furnishing fabric: "Island Fruit"
Designed by: Dorothy Draper (American, 1889–1969)
American
about 1945–50
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Printed cotton twill
Dimensions
121.28 x 256.54 cm (47 3/4 x 101 in.)
Credit Line
Alice J. Morse Fund
Accession Number1989.337
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTableware – Pots (tea, coffee, chocolate)
DescriptionStylized design of pineapples in brown, with light and dark green leaves printed against a background of light pink. Signed in the right selvedge: "Island Fruit Styled by Dorothy Draper". See: The Draper Touch and English and American Textiles from 1790 to the Present. Condition: Fair; soiled.