Tablecloth made of "Tiibet" fabric
Vuokko Nurmesniemi
(Finnish, born in 1930)
Printex
Marimekko
(Finnish, founded 1951)
about 1958 (designed 1953)
Object PlaceFinland
Medium/TechniqueScreen-printed cotton plain weave
DimensionsHeight x width: 64 1/4 x 49 1/4 in. (163.2 x 125.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert T. and Margaret M. Eskridge to honor and preserve the international significance of Finnish contemporary arts and design, which flourished between 1950 and 1980
Accession number2007.509
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
ProvenancePurchased in Finland by Robert T. and Margaret M. Eskridge, spring or summer of 1958; Gift to the MFA, June 27, 2007