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Rubus


Table cloth
Designed by: Mary Wallenius (American, 1914–1992)
Designed for: Folly Cove Designers (Massachusetts (Gloucester), active 1941–1969)
American
1950s

Medium/Technique Cotton; printed
Dimensions Length x width: 106.7 x 106.7 cm (42 x 42 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Patricia B. and John B. Jacoby
Accession Number2012.829
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionTable cloth with hand block-printed design, called "Rubus" of repeating stylized leafy medallions white on light blue background.
ProvenanceAbout 1960, purchased by Ethel S. Burton from Folly Cove Studio, Gloucester, MA; about 1960, gift of Ethel S. Burton to her granddaughter Patricia B. Jacoby, Cambridge, MA; 2012, gift of Patricia B. Jacoby to the MFA. (Accession date: October 24, 2012)