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Woman's scarf: Allied fighting forces and slogans
Designed by: Thirkell
English
1940s
Place of Manufacture: England
Medium/Technique
Cotton
Dimensions
Length x width: 65.4 x 65.4 cm (25 3/4 x 25 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.2310
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionMilitary insignia and slogans in banners; blue, yellow and orange with an orange border
ProvenanceBy 2011, with Chris Saunders of Sotherans, London; 2011, sold by Saunders to Jean and Frederic Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2011, year-end gift of the Sharfs to the MFA. (Accession date: January 25, 2012)