Tulip and Lily
Sample
1875 (made)
1875 (made)
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Carpet sample of machine-woven three-ply woollen Kidderminster-type. With horizontal rows of tulips alternating with five-petalled flowers in shades of white and yellow in alternate rows. The leaves and background counterchange in two shades of green.
Object details
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Title | Tulip and Lily (manufacturer's title) |
Materials and techniques | Machine-woven wool |
Brief description | Carpet sample 'Tulip and Lily' of machine-woven wool, designed by William Morris, manufactured by the Heckmondwike Manufacturing Company for Morris & Co., West Yorkshire, 1875 |
Physical description | Carpet sample of machine-woven three-ply woollen Kidderminster-type. With horizontal rows of tulips alternating with five-petalled flowers in shades of white and yellow in alternate rows. The leaves and background counterchange in two shades of green. |
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Credit line | Given by Miss D. Walker |
Bibliographic reference | Parry, Linda, ed. William Morris. London: Philip Wilson Publishers Limited, 1996. 384 p., ill. ISBN 0856674419 |
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Accession number | T.101-1953 |
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Record created | January 13, 2004 |
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