Photographs

Peacock and Dragon

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Type: Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1878
Accession number: 2000.5.1910c
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown, British(Opens in new tab) (British)
Designer: William Morris(Opens in new tab) (British, 1834–1896)
Dimensions: 5 1/4 x 3 1/8 in. (13.3 x 7.9 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
Medium: photograph
Description: Photograph of design for woven fabric - two sections. Formal repeating pattern with stylized artichoke-like flowers with pairs of facing peacocks and dragons.
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department: European Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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