Decorative arts
Bird
- Date
- ca. 1878
- Accession number
- 2000.5.872
- Makers
- Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
- manufactured by Thomas Wardle, Leek, Staffordshire(Opens in new tab) (British)
- Designer
- designed by William Morris(Opens in new tab) (British, 1834–1896)
- Dimensions
- 82 × 47 3/4 in. (208.3 × 121.3 cm.)
- Medium
- handwoven wool double cloth, hand-loom jacquard
- Description
- Deep blue background with green foliage pattern with white and blue small flowers interspersed along horizontal lines are pairs of birds either flying or standing with heads turned (plumage in pink, gold, and blue and green).
- Credit
- The Huntington
- Department
- European Art
- Find out more
- View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)
