Decorative arts
Peacock and Dragon
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- Date
- ca. 1878
- Accession number
- 2000.5.881
- Maker
- Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
- Designer
- designed by William Morris(Opens in new tab) (British, 1834–1896)
- Dimensions
- 29 1/2 × 65 in. (74.9 × 165.1 cm.) left side height: 30 1/2 in. (77.5 cm.)
- Medium
- hand-loom jacquard woven wool
- Description
- Dark blue background - stylized floral design in lighter green (almost teal) interspersed with flying dragons in pale gold and peacocks with green and gold plumage. Top section of drapery (gathered along top, with metal hooks), cut along the bottom.
- Credit
- The Huntington
- Department
- European Art
- Find out more
- View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)
