"Muksunhylly" fabric length; Vuokko Eskolin for Marimekko; 1955

Description:

"Muksunhylly" fabric length; designed by Vuokko Eskolin for Marimekko Oy; Finland, 1955. Printed pattern of large child-like depictions of household items in shelf and drawer arrangement; solid primary colors and black. 100% Cotton; plain weave; screen-printed. Selvage width; cut ends. Submitted to the Library of Congress for copyright, Dec 30, 1977 by Marimekko Oy.

Date Made: 1955

Maker: Marimekko Oy

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Finland

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Textiles

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1988.0255.57Accession Number: 1988.0255Catalog Number: 1988.0255.57

Object Name: fabric length

Physical Description: cotton (overall material)screen-printed (overall production method/technique)Measurements: overall: 54 in x 54 in; 137.16 cm x 137.16 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-5d19-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1098946

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