Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012

The Acquisitions

David and Roberta Logie Department of Textile and Fashion Arts: July 2011–June 2012


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Man's necktie

1970s
Length: 1470 mm (57 7/8 in.)
Silk

Classification: Costumes

Accession number: APP.2011.215

Description: Man's silk necktie from Liberty of London. Navy blue with dark orange/red and light blue. Meandering linear pattern in background with diamond shapes containing bird illustrations.

Provenance/Ownership History: 1970s, purchased by George Shackelford, Boston; 2011, gift of George Shackelford to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 21, 2011)

Gift of George T.M. Shackelford