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Length of furnishing fabric: Malva
Designed by: Anneli Qveflander (Finnish, born in 1929)
Designed for: Marimekko (Finnish, founded 1951)
Designed for: Marimekko (Finnish, founded 1951)
Finnish
1968
Object Place: Finland
Medium/Technique
Cotton plain weave, screen printed
Dimensions
Height x width: 56 5/16 x 56 5/16 in. (143 x 143 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by the Textile and Costume Society, Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Accession Number2009.2846
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles – Printed – Silk screen
DescriptionPrinted cotton with large-scale rose pattern in pink overprinted with dark green (repeat is 132cm over two screens). In one selvedge: "Anneli Qveflander design "Malva" © Marimekko oy Suomi Finland 1968."
ProvenanceMay 2006, purchased via internet auction by Susan Ward, Lexington, MA; purchased from Ward by the MFA (Accession date: June 17, 2009)