The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 19, 2025

Mother Goose

1928
designed by

Anthony Frederick (Tony) Sarg

(American, 1880–1942)
manufacturer

Stehli Silks Corporation

(United States; Pennsylvania, Lancaster; and New York, New York, 1840–c. 1955)
America, New York
silk: plain weave, roller printed
Overall: 33.7 x 50.2 cm (13 1/4 x 19 3/4 in.)
Educational Purchase Fund 1928.28
Location: 234 Textile Gallery
  • purchased from Halle Brothers Co., Cleveland, Ohio
  • Boardman, Michelle, and Allentown Art Museum. All That Jazz: Printed Fashion Silks of the ’20s and ’30s. Allentown, Pa.: Allentown Art Museum, 1998. p. 7
    Sarg, Tony, Stephanie Haboush Plunkett, Lenore D. Miller, Norman Rockwell Museum at Stockbridge, and Nantucket Historical Association. Tony Sarg: Genius at Play: Adventures in Illustration, Puppetry, and Popular Culture. First edition. New York: Abbeville Press, 2023.
  • American Printed Silks, 1927–1947. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 9, 2025-November 8, 2026).
  • {{cite web|title=Mother Goose|url=false|author=Anthony Frederick (Tony) Sarg, Stehli Silks Corporation|year=1928|access-date=19 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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