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Tablecloth
Marian Dorn (American, worked in London, 1899–1964)
British
early 1940s
Medium/Technique
Linen
Dimensions
Height x width: 48 3/4 x 48 3/4 in. (123.8 x 123.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.2345
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
DescriptionWhite tablecloth with yellow and blue drums outlined in black around the edges of the tablecloth. Black "X," stripe or star patterns on each drum. Swirling gray ribbons weave in and out of drums.
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)