Florence

Designer: John Henry Dearle, 1869-1932

Manufacturer and retailer: Morris & Co.

Designed c. 1880

Block-Printed velveteen

157.5 x 64.25 cm (65 x 25 1/4 inches)

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References

Arts & Crafts Textiles in Britain. Exhibition Catalogue. The Fine Art Society in Association with Francesca Galloway, nd. No. 29.

Parry, Linda. The Victoria & Albert Museum's Textile Collection. British Textiles from 1850 to 1900. London 1993. Catalogue no. 70; p. 159.

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