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Length of furnishing fabric
Finnish
1965–75
Object Place: Finland
Medium/Technique
Cotton twill weave, screen-printed
Dimensions
Length x width: 310 x 134.5 cm (122 1/16 x 52 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by the Textile and Costume Society, Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Accession Number2009.2843
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles – Printed – Silk screen
DescriptionOverall design of abstract spiral shapes in shades of blue, green, and purple. Upholstery weight cotton twill weave. In selvedge: "Made in Finland by Tampella, Design Marjatta Metsovaara."
ProvenanceAugust 2007, purchased via internet auction by Susan Ward, Lexington, MA; purchased from Ward by the MFA (Accession date: June 17, 2009)