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Sleeping Figure

Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1874
Mediumsilver nitrate
Dimensions2 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (5.7 x 8.9 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionPhotograph of design for embroidery. Figure reclining on left side - long robes, wearing garland on head, head lying on left hand - sleeping.
InscribedInscribed on recto of card at at upper right in graphite: 152 below photo in graphite: Rounton Tapestry (Embroidery) in black ink on card at lower right: Please return to/ Morris & Comp y/ Merton Abbey/ Surrey
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.1542A
Love and the Pilgrim - Love
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Minstrel Figure with Harp
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n.d.
Object number: 2000.5.1809J
Fear
Unknown, British
ca. 1874
Object number: 2000.5.1541F
Figure Holding Scroll
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ca. 1866
Object number: 2000.5.1546F
Saint John Apostle
Unknown, British
1876
Object number: 2000.5.1853A
Love and the Pilgrim - The Pilgrim
Unknown, British
ca. 1874
Object number: 2000.5.1542B
Nativity
Unknown, British
ca. 1873
Object number: 2000.5.1538A
Hope
Unknown, British
1866
Object number: 2000.5.1527B
Figure Holding Scroll
Unknown, British
ca. 1866
Object number: 2000.5.1546D
Saint John Evangelist, Nicodemus and Joseph at the Cross
Unknown, British
ca. 1866
Object number: 2000.5.1548B
Docility and Ferocity
Unknown, British
1875
Object number: 2000.5.1850D
Saint Peter, Part of Transfiguration
Unknown, British
ca. 1874
Object number: 2000.5.1543E