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Woman's scarf: "8th Army Air Force"
English
about 1943
Place of Manufacture: England
Medium/Technique
Acetate; plain weave
Dimensions
89.6 x 85.7 cm (35 1/4 x 33 3/4 in)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.2416
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionInsignia and names of planes in the U.S. 8th Army Air Force; purple, green, yellow, pink, blue on a blue 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)