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Holland Park carpet

Designer Designed by William Morris British
late 19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Holland Park carpet
  • Designer: Designed by William Morris (British, Walthamstow, London 1834–1896 Hammersmith, London)
  • Date: late 19th century
  • Culture: British, Merton Abbey or Hammersmith
  • Medium: Wool
    Turkish (Ghiordes) knot, 25 to the square inch.
  • Dimensions: Overall: 203 x 156 1/4 in. (515.6 x 396.9 cm)
  • Classification: Textiles-Rugs
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Frank A. Munsey, 1927
  • Object Number: 27.139.3
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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