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Furnishing fabric: Teleprint


Length of furnishing fabric
Designed by: Perttu Mentula (Finnish, born in 1936)
Made by: Tampella
Finnish
about 1970

Medium/Technique Cotton plain weave
Dimensions Overall: 358.1 x 149.9 cm (141 x 59 in.)
Credit Line Textile Curator's Fund
Accession Number2006.823
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextilesPrinted

DescriptionWhite ground with gray dots; design inspired by teletype paper tape. Labeled:"Perttu Mentula/ Tampella/ "Teleprint"/ Made in Finland"
ProvenancePurchased by Susan Ward through an internet auction ca. 2003-2005; purchased by MFA January 25, 2006.