Wallpaper Sample Book

Morris & Company

1 of 138

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. No known copyright restrictions (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.151.1_cover_PS1.jpg)

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

Rights

No known copyright restrictions

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