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Brother Rabbit

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    Object Details

    Designer

    William Morris, (British, 1834–1896)

    Manufacturer

    Morris & Co., (London, England)

    Catalogue Status

    Research in Progress

    Description

    Length of printed cotton with a pairs of rabbits and birds mirrored around vertical columns of stylized foliage. Design in reserved white on a deep blue ground.

    Credit Line

    Gift of Cowtan & Tout, Inc.

    Date

    ca. 1934

    Accession Number

    1935-23-24

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    printed, dyed & painted textiles

    Object Name

    Textile

    Type

    Textile

    Medium

    Medium: cotton? Technique: block printed (with discharge?) on plain weave

    Dimensions

    H x W: 69.5 x 97.2 cm (27 3/8 x 38 1/4 in.)

    made in

    England

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    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
    Textiles Department

    Data Source

    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a733d3c4-b40e-4763-97cd-a98126555e31

    Record ID

    chndm_1935-23-24

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