File:Sidewall, Indian, 1863–70 (CH 18564471).jpg

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Morris & Co.: English: Sidewall, Indian, 1863–70   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Morris & Co.    wikidata:Q6913576
 
Morris & Co.
Alternative names
Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. (1861–1875)
Description British
Date of birth/death 1875 1940
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artist QS:P170,Q6913576
Title
English: Sidewall, Indian, 1863–70
Description
English: Design inspired from old crewel work from Indian and also Indian prints in "Tree of Life" design with pomegranates and fairly large Indian floral motifs. Same design as 1941-74-23. Blue design on ivory field.
Date 1863–70
Medium block-printed on paper
Dimensions 21 x 66 cm (8 1/4 x 26 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Wallcoverings
Accession number
1941-74-24
Credit line Gift of Robert W. Friedel
Notes
  • Type: Sidewall
  • Inscribed: "Indian" is an adaptation that William Morris made from Indian designs. It was probably inspired by a Coromandel painted cotton bedspread or a Gujerate embroidered coverlet or tablecover. Printing of this pattern requires four woodblocks.
  • Country: United Kingdom
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