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Textured Color
Scrolling acanthus leaves in green, gold, and rust

Acanthus

William Morris (English, 1834-1896)

Date
Design 1876, made 1877-1917
Medium
Cotton, twill weave with supplementary pile wefts forming cut "velveteen"; block printed

Broad acanthus leaves scroll and overlap in deep green, gold, and rust across the whole surface. It is a heavier, more architectural pattern than a typical floral print.

Size (inches, width x height)

20" x 10" Canvas

$58.99

Stretched canvas on a wood frame, ready to hang. Prints at 150 DPI from the museum scan.

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