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1929

  • Work on this object began.

1935

  • We acquired this object.

1939

  • Work on this object ended.

2012

2025

  • You found it!

Textile, Brother Rabbit

This is a Textile. It was designed by William Morris and manufactured by Morris & Co.. It is dated ca. 1934 and we acquired it in 1935. Its medium is cotton? and its technique is block printed (with discharge?) on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Cowtan & Tout, Inc.. It is credited Gift of Cowtan & Tout, Inc..

Its dimensions are

H x W: 69.5 x 97.2 cm (27 3/8 x 38 1/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed on left selvedge: Reg'd Morris & Company

Cite this object as

Textile, Brother Rabbit; Designed by William Morris (British, 1834–1896); Manufactured by Morris & Co. (United Kingdom); England; cotton?; H x W: 69.5 x 97.2 cm (27 3/8 x 38 1/4 in.); Gift of Cowtan & Tout, Inc.; 1935-23-24

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