Marigold
William Morris · Design 1875, made 1917–25 · Art Institute of Chicago
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Although many Morris & Co. designs are reproduced in different media today—such as printed textiles, woven textiles, and wallpaper—Marigold is one of the few patterns by Morris himself that was simultaneously printed on both fabric and wallpaper during his lifetime.
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Details
- Maker
- Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896), Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940), Wardle & Co., Bridgnorth (English, 1875-1930)
- Date
- Design 1875, made 1917–25
- Medium
- Cotton, plain weave; block printed
- Dimensions
- 33.5 × 7 cm (22 13/16 × 2 3/4 in.)
- Place of origin
- England
- Held by
- Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
- Credit line
- Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Theodore D. Tieken
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