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Length of Fabric: "Leaves of Grass"

(American, born in 1931)
(Massachusetts (Gloucester), active 1941–1969)
1967
Medium/TechniqueBlock-printed cotton plain weave
DimensionsHeight x length: 53.3 x 96.5 cm (21 x 38 in.)
Credit LineGift of Patricia B. and John B. Jacoby
Accession number2013.328
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceEarly 1960's, sold by the Folly Cove Workshop, Rockport/Gloucester, MA to Patricia and John Jacoby, Cambridge, MA; 2012, gift of Jacoby to the MFA. (Accession date: March 27, 2013)
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