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Borage

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Symmetrical small-scale design of arabesques and ogees formed by twining plant stems, flowers and leaves, in white, yellow, and green on a dark blue ground with a tiny all-over floral resist pattern.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Maker
Morris & Co., (London, England)
Date
designed 1883
Credit Line
Gift of Robert W. Friedel
Medium
Medium: cotton Technique: printed over resist
Dimensions
H x W: 25.4 x 49.5 cm (10 x 19 1/2 in.)
Type
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Object Name
Textile
Type
Textile
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