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Length of furnishing fabric: I Cirri
Designed by: Gio Pomodoro (Italian, born in 1930)
Italian
1957
Object Place: Italy
Medium/Technique
Screen printed cotton satin weave (sateen)
Dimensions
Overall: 274.3 x 137.2 cm (108 x 54 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by the Textile and Costume Society, Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Accession Number2003.310
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionCotton sateen screen printed with aqua blue ground and pattern of abstract, polychrome horizontal bands. Selvedge stamped: "I CIRRI" disegno di Gio Pomodoro 1 premio ex-aequo "CONCORSO 11 Triennale di Milano"
Marks
Selvage stamped: "I CIRRI" disegno di Gio Pomodoro 1 premio ex-aequo "CONCORSO 11 Triennale di Milano"
ProvenancePurchased from an Italian dealer by Giles Kotcher; Purchased by the MFA, June 25, 2003