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Woman's scarf: The enemy has ears

American
early 1940s

Medium/Technique Rayon
Dimensions Height x width: 27 3/4 x 29 in. (70.5 x 73.7 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.2377
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionBlue and red concentric squares with white swirling lines and "THE ENEMY HAS EARS" repeated in navy blue cursive.
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)