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Invitation for Tapestry Viewing

Invitation for Tapestry Viewing

Possibly (British, 1834 - 1896)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Date1890
Mediumink on paper
Dimensions4 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (11.4 x 29.2 cm.)
DescriptionDesign for invitation. Vines and flowers decorate, top, centerm and sides, long scroll (blank) across center of text. It reads: EASTER MESS RS. MORRIS AND CO. !! REQUEST THE HONOR OF A VISIT FROM [in scroll] TO VIEW AN ARRAS TAPESTRY DESIGNED BY E. BURNE-JONES, AND EXECUTED FOR THE CHAPEL OF EXETER COLL:: OXFORD TO BE SHOWN FROM MONDAY AP: 15 TO SAT: AP: 26 AT 449 OXFORD ST
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.1554
Viewing the Transit of Venus
Viewing the Transit of Venus
Isaac Cruikshank
1793
Object number: 71.79.55
Design for Tapestry
Design for Tapestry
Edward Burne-Jones
n.d.
Object number: 2000.5.1561
Tapestry Seat Back
Tapestry Seat Back
John Henry Dearle
ca. 1905-1925
Object number: 2000.5.1801
Design for Tapestry
Design for Tapestry
Unknown
n.d.
Object number: 2000.5.84
Design for Tapestry
Design for Tapestry
John Henry Dearle
n.d.
Object number: 2000.5.90
Design for Tapestry?
Design for Tapestry?
Unknown
early 20th Century
Object number: 2000.5.2884
Verdure Panel for Holy Grail Tapestry
Verdure Panel for Holy Grail Tapestry
John Henry Dearle
n.d.
Object number: 2000.5.587
Tapestry-Covered Chair
Tapestry-Covered Chair
Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory
Tapestry woven covers ca. 1779; frames of nineteenth-century before 1892; modern
Object number: 9.27
Tapestry-Covered Chair
Tapestry-Covered Chair
Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory
tapestry covers: mid 18th Century; chair frames: 19th Century
Object number: 9.29
Tapestry-Covered Settee
Tapestry-Covered Settee
Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory
Tapestry woven covers ca. 1779; frames of nineteenth-century before 1892; modern
Object number: 9.30
Tapestry-Covered Settee
Tapestry-Covered Settee
Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory
Tapestry woven covers ca. 1779; frames of nineteenth-century before 1892; modern
Object number: 9.31
Tapestry-Covered Firescreen
Tapestry-Covered Firescreen
Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory
1738-1740 or 1767; frame, 1909-1910.
Object number: 9.32