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Cherwell

A work made of cotton, twill weave; block printed.

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  • A work made of cotton, twill weave; block printed.

Date:

Design 1887, made 1887–1917

Artist:

Designed by John Henry Dearle (English, 1860–1932)
Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940)
Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artists

Merton Abbey Works (Printer) , John Henry Dearle (Designer) , Morris & Co. (Producer)

Title

Cherwell

Places

London (Object made in), Merton Abbey Works (Object made in), England (Artist's nationality:), Great Britain (Object made in)

Dates

Designed 1887 , Made 1887-1917

Medium

Cotton, twill weave; block printed

Inscriptions

Selvage: REGD Morris & Company 449 Oxford Street London W

Dimensions

227.7 × 69.2 cm (89 5/8 × 27 1/4 in.); Repeat: H.: 96.4 cm (38 in.)

Credit Line

Ada Turnbull Hertle Endowment

Reference Number

1988.110

Extended information about this artwork

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