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Floor Covering

07/06/1875 (design registered)
Artist/Maker
Morris & Co. (retailer)
Morris, William (designer)
Place of origin
England (made)

Sample of linoleum floor covering with design of marigolds against an arched trellis.


Object details

Categories
Access_to_Images 2003
Floor Coverings
SCRAN
Object type
Floor covering
Materials and techniques
Printed corticine (linoleum)
Corticine
Printing
Brief description
Sample of linoleum floor covering, printed corticine, designed by William Morris, registered 7 June 1875, manufactured for Morris & Co. by an unknown contractor, England.
Physical description
Sample of linoleum floor covering with design of marigolds against an arched trellis.
Dimensions
  • Height: 40.6cm
  • Width: 60.9cm
Style
Arts and Crafts
Credit line
Given by Miss H. M. Beale
Bibliographic reference
Parry, Linda, ed. William Morris. London: Philip Wilson Publishers Limited, 1996. 384 p., ill. ISBN 0856674419
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
CIRC.527-1953

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Record createdJanuary 13, 2004
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O89278/floor-covering-morris-william/
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