Bachelor's Button
Wallpaper
1892 (made)
1892 (made)
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Specimen of 'Bachelor's Button' wallpaper, a floral pattern, featuring large acanthus leaf scrolls; Colour woodblock print, on paper; Inscribed on the back in ink with title, number and price.
Part of 'Volume 2', a pattern book containing 25 Morris & Co. patterns from 1882-96 (E.530-608-1919); England; 1875.
Part of 'Volume 2', a pattern book containing 25 Morris & Co. patterns from 1882-96 (E.530-608-1919); England; 1875.
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Title | Bachelor's Button (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Colour woodblock print, on paper |
Brief description | Specimen of 'Bachelor's Button' wallpaper, a floral pattern, featuring large acanthus leaf scrolls; Colour woodblock print, on paper; William Morris; Part of 'Volume 2', a pattern book containing 27 Morris & Co. patterns from 1882-96 (E.530-608-1919); England; 1892. |
Physical description | Specimen of 'Bachelor's Button' wallpaper, a floral pattern, featuring large acanthus leaf scrolls; Colour woodblock print, on paper; Inscribed on the back in ink with title, number and price. Part of 'Volume 2', a pattern book containing 25 Morris & Co. patterns from 1882-96 (E.530-608-1919); England; 1875. |
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Marks and inscriptions | (Inscribed on the back in ink with title, number and price.) |
Credit line | Given by Morris & Co. |
Object history | Given by Morris & Co. |
Production | Within pattern book Volume 2 (1882-96). |
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Accession number | E.601-1919 |
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Record created | June 12, 2009 |
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