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Morris Tulip & Rose E
1876

Tulip and Rose was designed by William Morris and registered on 20 January 1876.


Cataloguing

The thick 3 ply woven wool and linen has terracotta roses and full blown tulips in shaded pale blue with some smaller ochre half tulips, all on an indigo background.



6ft 8 in x 30 in; 1.90 x 90 cm; Selvedge to selvedge.



Repeat 27 1/2 in; 70 cm.  There are 2 repeats.


Condition

Very good apart from the top 10 cm which has the machine stitching holes. Professionally cleaned.


Comments

William Morris Textiles. Linda Parry p 210, no 18. Circ.390A-1970.



Similar lengths are held at the Cooper Hewitt museum, New York.


Price: on request

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