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Valance
May MorrisWW-1880-157698
1880·Silk embroidery on woven silk foundation silk, with fringed trim·Overall: 23 × 83 in. (58.4 × 210.8 cm)
Gift of Jessie and Charles Price, 2017
Catalogue
- Year
- 1880
- Dimensions
- Overall: 23 × 83 in. (58.4 × 210.8 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- May Morris
Artist
May Morris
Installation
Mary "May" Morris was an English artisan, embroidery designer, jeweller, socialist, and editor. She was the younger daughter of the Pre-Raphaelite artist and designer William Morris and embroiderer and artists' model Jane Morris.
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- May Morris
- Year
- 1880
- Dimensions
- Overall: 23 × 83 in. (58.4 × 210.8 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1880-157698
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
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- Status
- verified