Oven mitt (one of a pair)
Vuokko Nurmesniemi
(Finnish, born in 1930)
Marimekko
(Finnish, founded 1951)
1960s
Object PlaceFinland
Medium/TechniqueScreen-printed cotton plain weave; wool plain weave lining
DimensionsOverall (including loop): 24.1 x 12.1 cm (9 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)
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 number2007.514
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift from Armi Ratia, founder of Marimekko, to Robert T. and Margaret M. Eskridge, about 1968; Gift to the MFA, June 27, 2007
about 1855
