'Rose'
Sample
ca. 1877 (made)
ca. 1877 (made)
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Sample of carpet cut from a larger carpet with one edge turned under and hemmed. The carpet has woollen pile with a jute binding. The pattern shows a repeating design of rose heads in white, pink and brown wreathed with white leaves, alternating with stylised tulip heads in cream, white and pink, and foxgloves in brown, pink and white.
Object details
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| Title | 'Rose' (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Wool with jute binding |
| Brief description | Sample of carpet of wool, 'Rose' design, designed by William Morris, Wilton, England, ca. 1877 |
| Physical description | Sample of carpet cut from a larger carpet with one edge turned under and hemmed. The carpet has woollen pile with a jute binding. The pattern shows a repeating design of rose heads in white, pink and brown wreathed with white leaves, alternating with stylised tulip heads in cream, white and pink, and foxgloves in brown, pink and white. |
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| Accession number | T.344-1978 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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