Sample of "Larkspur" Wallpaper

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Designer William Morris (English, 1834–1896)English, 1834–1896

PublisherPublished by Morris & Co.(English, 1861–1939)English, 1861–1939

PrinterPrinted by Jeffrey & Co.(English, 1836–1930s)English, 1836–1930s

CultureEnglish

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Sample of "Larkspur" Wallpaper

Datec. 1915–1930

Published inLondon, England

MediumBlock-printed on machine-made paper

DimensionsSheet: 9 3/8 x 20 1/8 in. (23.8 X 51.1 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Joan Morgenstern in honor of Cacilie Daily and Daphne Scarbrough

Object number2015.228

Non exposé

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Department

Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Object Type

WALLPAPER

Provenance[Charles B. Wood III, Inc., 2014]; purchased by MFAH, 2015.
Published References Oman, Charles C., and Hamilton, Jean. Wallpapers: a history and illustrated catalogue of the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Sotheby Publications, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1982. Lochnan, Kathy A., Schoenherr, Douglas E. and Silver, Carole. The Earthly Paradise: Arts and Crafts by William Morris and His Circle from Canadian Collections. Toronto: Art Gallery of Ontario, 1993, p. 129. Parry, Linda. William Morris. London, Victoria and Albert Museum, 1996, p. 208.

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