Poppy
Maker
Unknown, British
Designerdesigned by
William Morris
(British, 1834 - 1896)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Photograph of a Design for Textile
- Photograph of a Design for Tile
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Date1870-1879
Mediumsilver nitrate
Dimensions2 x 2 in. (5.1 x 5.1 cm.)
mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionFour square tiles put together to form larger sqaure, each tile showing large poppy blossom and twining vines with small narrow leaves.
InscribedInscribed on recto above right corner in graphite: 288
Inscribed at lower right on card in black ink: Please return to/ Morris & Comp/ Merton Abbey/ Surrey
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1852B
Unknown, British
n.d.
Object number: 2000.5.678
