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Woman's scarf: Into Battle
Jacqmar (English, founded in 1932)
British
early 1940s
Medium/Technique
Rayon
Dimensions
Height x width: 33 1/2 x 34 in. (85.1 x 86.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.2331
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionOff white scarf with the words "INTO BATTLE" written around the border. An eight-pointed star fills the center of the scarf enclosing a variety of medallions and military symbols. By "JACQMAR" printed on corner of scarf.
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)