
"Swan House" Carpet
William Morris (1834-1896)WW-1883-333491
1883·Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming "Ghiordes knots" cut pile·472.3 × 333.4 cm (186 × 131 1/4 in.)
Gift of Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder
Catalogue
- Year
- 1883
- Medium
- Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming "Ghiordes knots" cut pile
- Dimensions
- 472.3 × 333.4 cm (186 × 131 1/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 1883
- Medium
- Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming "Ghiordes knots" cut pile
- Dimensions
- 472.3 × 333.4 cm (186 × 131 1/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1883-333491
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified






