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Length of fabric: Home Port

Louise Kenyon (American, born in 1906)
For: Folly Cove Designers (Massachusetts (Gloucester), active 1941–1969)
American
early 1950s
Object Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Block-printed cotton plain weave
Dimensions 24 3/4 x 34 in. (62.9 x 86.4 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Ruth Lepper Gardner in memory of the artist
Accession Number2000.1034
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionCream cotton hand block-printed in olive green with repeating pattern of schooners, sailors, dancing girls, and houses in rows. Fringed selvedge.
ProvenanceDonor received object from aunt-in-law, Ruth Lepper Gardner, who was a friend of the artist; gift of Sue Reed to MFA, December 13, 2000