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Textile Design

c.1880s (made)
Artist/Maker
Morris & Co. (designed for)
Morris, William (artist)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Pencil drawing for a textile


Object details

Categories
Designs
Textiles
Drawings
Object type
Textile design
Materials and techniques
pencil
Pencil
Drawing
Brief description
William Morris. Textile design, c.1880s
Physical description
Pencil drawing for a textile
Dimensions
  • Height: 925mm
  • Width: 530mm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss Mary (May) Morris, daughter of the artist
Bibliographic references
  • John Murdoch and Susan Lambert, Summary Catalogue of Textile Designs 1840-1985 in the V. & A. Museum and colour microfiche, Surrey: Emmett Microform, 1986
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1939, published under the Authority of the Ministry of Education, London, 1950
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.291-1939

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O730148/textile-design-morris-william/
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