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1950
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Oil on paper laid on board
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Scarf: autumn motif
Title
Scarf: autumn motif
Object name
Kerchief
Date
1941
Medium
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 19 3/4 x 23 in. ( 50.2 x 58.4 cm )
Description
Cotton printed kerchief with images showing womens' sports under an oak tree filled with books and sports equipment; large white oak leaves throughout; printed in teal, green, orange, and black on a white ground; brown and orange striped border.
Credit Line
Purchase
Object Number
1941.339
Marks
printed: on label: "Autograph Friendship Scarf/ Have Your Friends sign/ Their Names in the Leaves"
Gallery Label
The oak leaves on this kerchief are intended for signatures of friends.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
