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Woman's scarf: Scottish soldiers

Designed by: Feliks Topolski (Polish, active in England, 1907–1989)
Possibly manufactured by: Ascher (English, founded 1942)
English
1940s
Place of Manufacture: England

Medium/Technique Acetate, rayon blend
Dimensions 83.6 x 78.9 cm (33 x 31 1/8 in)
Credit Line Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.2406
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionFour figures wearing plaid; border of large colored squares over stylized "plaid" pattern.
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)