Wallpaper

Item Information

Title:
Wallpaper
Description:
Rolled fragment of William Morris & Co. wallpaper titled "Horn Poppy." All-over floral pattern of stylized poppies on meandering stems against dot background. Block-printed in peach, coral and brick red on cream ground. Designed by Mary Morris in 1885.
Date:
1885
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
paper (fiber product)
block printing (relief printing process)
wallpapers
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
floral patterns
Arts and Crafts (movement)
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Extent:
28 1/2 in. x 23 1/4 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/293297
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Place of origin:
England (United Kingdom) [country]
Notes:
Gift of Bernard Scott
Accession #:
2001.281.1166
Identifier:
293297