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"Froggie Went a Courtin" placemat
Folly Cove Designers (Massachusetts (Gloucester), active 1941–1969)
Joshua Tolford (American, 1910–1985)
Joshua Tolford (American, 1910–1985)
American
Object Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts, US
Medium/Technique
Cotton plain weave, linoleum block print
Dimensions
Overall: 43.8 x 30.5 cm (17 1/4 x 12 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Thomas Michie
Accession Number2011.2071
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionPrinted placemat with pale green images of frogs and mice on liily pads in graduating sizes; on ivory ground.
ProvenancePurchased by Jean Michie Crafts (b. 1913 - d. 2002), Hillsborough, CA; gift of Jean Michie Crafts to her nephew, Thomas Michie, Providence, RI and Boston; 2011, gift of Thomas Michie to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 21, 2011)