Design
1921 (made)
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Design for a tapestry in watercolour, pencil and India ink depicting a figure in a loose classical-style gown picking apples or pears in a garden planted with lilies, large red roses and forest flowers. The design is marked up with a grid.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Watercolour, pencil and India ink on paper |
| Brief description | Design for a tapestry by May Morris, watercolour, pencil and India ink on paper, Britain, 1921 |
| Physical description | Design for a tapestry in watercolour, pencil and India ink depicting a figure in a loose classical-style gown picking apples or pears in a garden planted with lilies, large red roses and forest flowers. The design is marked up with a grid. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by the artist |
| Production | The design is marked up with a grid for enlarging onto a cartoon |
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| Accession number | E.35-1940 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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