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Oak
Morris, William, born 1834 - died 1896 - Enlarge image
Oak
- Object:
Furnishing fabric
- Place of origin:
England, Great Britain (made)
- Date:
1881 (designed)
- Artist/Maker:
Morris, William, born 1834 - died 1896 (designer)
Merton Abbey Workshop (maker)
Morris & Co. (retailer)
J.O. Nicholson (maker) - Materials and Techniques:
Hand- and power-loom jacquard-woven silk damask
- Credit Line:
Given by May Morris
- Museum number:
T.74-1919
- Gallery location:
In store
Physical description
This proved to be an extremely popular design, used for a diversity of purposes.
Place of Origin
England, Great Britain (made)
Date
1881 (designed)
Artist/maker
Morris, William, born 1834 - died 1896 (designer)
Merton Abbey Workshop (maker)
Morris & Co. (retailer)
J.O. Nicholson (maker)
Materials and Techniques
Hand- and power-loom jacquard-woven silk damask
Dimensions
Height: 270.5 cm, Width: 53.3 cm
Descriptive line
Furnishing fabric designed by William Morris 1881 and manufactured by J.O. Nicholson, Macclesfield and at Merton Abbey.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Parry, Linda, ed. William Morris. London: Philip Wilson Publishers Limited, 1996. 384 p., ill. ISBN 0856674419
Subjects depicted
Tree, Oak
Categories
Textiles
Collection code
T&D
