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Wallpaper Sample Book

Morris & Company

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Caption

Morris & Company (London, England, 1875 – 1940). Wallpaper Sample Book, before 1917. Printed paper, 21 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (54.6 x 36.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Mr. and Mrs. Carl L. Selden and Designated Purchase Fund, 71.151.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Manufacturer

Morris & Company

Title

Wallpaper Sample Book

Date

before 1917

Geography

Place made: London, England

Medium

Printed paper

Classification

Furnishing

Dimensions

21 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (54.6 x 36.8 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

Inscribed in black, block letters: "Morris & Co. Ltd./17, George St./Hanover Square/London, W.1./(Late of 449, Oxford St.W.)/Wall Papers/These patterns must not be cut. Quote name and number with order/Larger patterns can be had on application."

Markings

no marks

Credit Line

Purchased with funds given by Mr. and Mrs. Carl L. Selden and Designated Purchase Fund

Accession Number

71.151.1

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Artists and makers

Morris & Company

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