Not on display

Borage

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

Furnishing fabric of printed cotton. Woven in a fine blue-green 2/1 twill, and printed with a small regular floral design in blue. The design is based upon a tulip motif flanked by two five-petalled flowers with intertwining smaller stems.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBorage
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton
Brief description
Furnishing fabric 'Borage' of printed cotton, designed by William Morris for Morris & Co., Great Britain, 1883
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of printed cotton. Woven in a fine blue-green 2/1 twill, and printed with a small regular floral design in blue. The design is based upon a tulip motif flanked by two five-petalled flowers with intertwining smaller stems.
Dimensions
  • Length: 56.25in
  • Width: 21in
Credit line
Given by the City of Norwich Museums
Collection
Accession number
T.159-1962

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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