"Lily" Carpet, by William Morris, Design by 1877, made 1877–1940
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"Lily" Carpet

William Morris (Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875-1940); Woven by Yates & Co., Wiltshire (English, founded 1701); later…)

Design by 1877, made 1877–1940

Medium
Wool and cotton, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid pile; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment
Classification
Textile
Dimensions
43.6 × 68.7 cm (17 1/8 × 27 in.); Repeat: 23.2 × 23.2 cm (9 1/8 × 9 1/8 in.)
Culture
England
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Haskins
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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