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Woman's scarf: "Defense passive"
French
about 1939
Place of Manufacture: France
Medium/Technique
Silk
Dimensions
Length x width: 75.6 x 76.8 cm (29 3/4 x 30 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.2413
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionCitizens with flashlights in blacked-out city; black and white on turquoise ground.
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)