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"Lullingstone" scarf
British
about 1950
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave; printed
Dimensions
Length x width: 83.8 x 83.8 cm (33 x 33 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2013.223
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionLullingstone scarf. Gray background with foliate forms in white. Foreground has a large maple leaf taking up much of scarf. Imagery in purple, yellow and pink represents different pieces of machinery: gears, cranks, etc. Signed "Arnold Lever" in black cursive.
Provenance2012, sold by Leslie Verrinder, Tintin Collectibles, London, England to Frederic A. Sharf, Chesnut Hill, MA; 2013, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: February 27, 2013)