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Windrush

Furnishing Fabric
1883 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cotton fabric, dyed and printed from wood blocks. This pattern is in shades of red on a pale red ground.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleWindrush (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Cotton fabric, dyed and printed
Brief description
Printed furnishing fabric designed by William Morris, entitled 'Windrush', for Morris & Co. Great Britain, 1883.
Physical description
Cotton fabric, dyed and printed from wood blocks. This pattern is in shades of red on a pale red ground.
Dimensions
  • Length: 35in
  • Width: 37in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Given by Morris & Co.
Bibliographic reference
This colourway is illustrated on p. 8 of the William Morris catalogue, 'Printed Cottons and Linens'.
Collection
Accession number
T.31-1919

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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