Kennet (Q60746207)

Label from: English (en)

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artist: William Morris (Q182589)
collection: Cleveland Museum of Art (Q657415)
location: Cleveland Museum of Art (Q657415)
material used: cotton fabric (Q8231603)
location of final assembly: Merton Abbey Mills (Q6820707)
fabrication method: textile printing (Q2141529)
instance of: textile artwork (Q22075301) printed fabric (Q29639251) textile (Q28823)

catalog URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1937.698

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description: Morris said that he used the South Kensington Museum (now the Victoria & Albert Museum) more than anyone alive. As one of the most knowledgeable textile historians of his day, Morris filtered his love of nature through the lens of history. Later textiles with strong diagonal orientation, such as

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