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Sample of furnishing fabric: "Acanthus"
English
Design registered 1879
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Wool damask
Dimensions
66 x 61.5 cm (26 x 24 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Textile Income Purchase Fund
Accession Number1976.10
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionOne repeat, selvedge at left, hemmed on three sides. Symmetrical floral design with large curving leaves. Paper tag attached: "Morris & Company, Art Workers Ltd. 17, St. George Street, Hanover Square, London W1. No. 0/1896, Name: Mohair, width 52 inches, price dyed to this shade 24/6 yard"
ProvenanceCora Ginsburg, Inc., New York; Purchased by the MFA, 1976